1 Corinthians 15:53 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For this perishable body must put on imperishability, and this mortal body must put on immortality.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For this perishable [part of us] must put on the imperishable [nature], and this mortal [part of us, this nature that is capable of dying] must put on immortality (freedom from death).

American Standard Version (1901)

For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

Common English Bible

It’s necessary for this rotting body to be clothed with what can’t decay, and for the body that is dying to be clothed in what can’t die.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Thus, it is necessary for this corruptibility to be clothed with incorruptibility, and for this mortality to be clothed with immortality.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For this corruptible must put on incorruption; and this mortal must put on immortality.

1 Corinthians 15:53 Cross References

Romans 1:23

and they exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling a mortal human or birds or four-footed animals or reptiles.

Romans 2:7

to those who by patiently doing good seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life,

Galatians 3:27

As many of you as were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.

Ephesians 4:24

and to clothe yourselves with the new self, created according to the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.

1 John 3:2

Beloved, we are God’s children now; what we will be has not yet been revealed. What we do know is this: when he is revealed, we will be like him, for we will see him as he is.