1 Corinthians 15:32 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.”

1 Corinthians 15:32 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 15:32 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 15:32 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“If I fought with animals at Ephesus for human purposes, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, then “let’s eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.””

1 Corinthians 15:32 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 15:32 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“If after the manner of men I fought with beasts at Ephesus, what doth it profit me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die.”

1 Corinthians 15:32 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 15:32 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“if after the manner of a man with wild beasts I fought in Ephesus, what the advantage to me if the dead do not rise? let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die!”

1 Corinthians 15:32 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 15:32 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“If, [to speak] after the manner of man, I have fought with beasts in Ephesus, what is the profit to me if [those that are] dead do not rise? let us eat and drink; for to-morrow we die.”

1 Corinthians 15:32 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 15:32 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“If I haue fought with beastes at Ephesus after ye maner of men, what aduantageth it me, if the dead be not raised vp? let vs eate and drinke: for to morowe we shall die.”

1 Corinthians 15:32 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 15:32 in Context — 1 Corinthians 15

30 Por que também nós à toda hora estamos em perigo?

31 A cada dia eu morro pelo orgulho que tenho por vós, em Cristo Jesus nosso Senhor.

32 Se por motivo humano lutei contra feras em Éfeso, qual é o meu proveito? Se os mortos não ressuscitam, comamos e bebamos, que amanhã morreremos.

33 Não erreis. As más companhias corrompem os bons costumes.

34 Despertai para a justiça, e não pequeis; porque alguns [ainda] não têm o conhecimento de Deus. Eu digo isto para vossa vergonha.

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What Does 1 Corinthians 15:32 Mean?

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