1 Corinthians

1611 King James Version (KJV)

1 Corinthians 15:14

“And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vaine, and your faith is also vaine:”

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 15:14

And if Christ be not risen, then [is] our preaching vain, and your faith [is] also vain.
- King James Version

and if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is vain, your faith also is vain.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

and if Christ hath not been raised, then is our preaching vain, your faith also is vain.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And if Christ did not come again from the dead, then our good news and your faith in it are of no effect.
- Basic English Bible

but if Christ is not raised, then, indeed, vain also [is] our preaching, and vain also your faith.
- Darby Bible

And if Christ is not raised, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.
- Webster's Bible

And if Christ has not risen, it follows that what we preach is a delusion, and that your faith also is a delusion.
- Weymouth Bible

If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain, and your faith also is in vain.
- World English Bible

And if Crist roos not, oure preching is veyn, oure feith is veyn.
- Wycliffe Bible

and if Christ hath not risen, then void [is] our preaching, and void also your faith,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 15:14

Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 15:14

15:14 Then is our preaching - From a commission supposed to be given after the resurrection. Vain - Without any real foundation.


People's Bible Notes for 1 Corinthians 15:14


1Co 15:14 If Christ be not risen, then [is] our preaching vain. For in that case we have preached what is false, and you have believed it, so that "your faith is vain".

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