I Corinthians 15:29
“Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Corinthians 15:29 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Else what shall they do that are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why then are they baptized for them?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Again, what good will they be doing who are baptized on behalf of the dead? If it is true that the dead do not rise, why are people baptized on their behalf?
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Was werden sonst die tun, die für die Toten getauft werden, wenn überhaupt Tote nicht auferweckt werden? Warum werden sie auch für sie getauft?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
De otro modo, ¿qué harán los que se bautizan por los muertos, si en ninguna manera los muertos resucitan? ¿Por qué pues se bautizan por los muertos?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
De outra maneira, que farão os que se batizam pelos mortos, se totalmente os mortos não ressuscitam? Por que, então, se batizam pelos mortos?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
De outro modo, o que farão aqueles que se batizam pelos mortos? Se os mortos não ressuscitam de modo algum, por que se batizam por causa deles?
📖 I Corinthians 15:29 in Context
27For he hath put all things under his feet. But when he saith all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted, which did put all things under him.
28And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.
29Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?
30And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?
31I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.
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