New Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Corinthians 15:53
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For the perishable must be clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality.
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For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal [must] put on immortality.
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For this perishable body must become imperishable, and this mortal must put on immortality.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
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For it is necessary for this, the corruptible to put on incorruptibility, and this, the mortal to put on immortality.
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
1 Corinthians 15
51 Listen, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed—
52 in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.
53 For the perishable must be clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality.
54 When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will come to pass: “Death has been swallowed up in victory.”
55 “Where, O Death, is your victory? Where, O Death, is your sting?”
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