1 Corinthians 15:56
Modern Translations
New International Version
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

New Living Translation
For sin is the sting that results in death, and the law gives sin its power.

English Standard Version
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

Berean Study Bible
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

New American Standard Bible
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the Law;

NASB 1995
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law;

NASB 1977
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law;

Amplified Bible
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin [by which it brings death] is the law;

Christian Standard Bible
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now the sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

Contemporary English Version
Sin is what gives death its sting, and the Law is the power behind sin.

Good News Translation
Death gets its power to hurt from sin, and sin gets its power from the Law.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Sin gives death its sting, and God's standards give sin its power.

International Standard Version
Now death's stinger is sin, and sin's power is the Law.

NET Bible
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

New King James Version
The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law.

King James 2000 Bible
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

New Heart English Bible
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

World English Bible
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

American King James Version
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

American Standard Version
The sting of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:

A Faithful Version
Now the sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

Darby Bible Translation
Now the sting of death [is] sin, and the power of sin the law;

English Revised Version
The sting of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:

Webster's Bible Translation
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
The sting of death is sinne: and ye strength of sinne is the Lawe.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
The stynge of death is sinne, and the strength of sinne is the lawe.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The stynge of death is synne: The strength of synne is the lawe.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
The stynge of deeth is synne: and the strength of synne is the lawe.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And the sting of death [is] sin, and the power of sin the Law;

Berean Literal Bible
Now the sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the Law.

Young's Literal Translation
and the sting of the death is the sin, and the power of the sin the law;

Smith's Literal Translation
And the sting of death sin; and the power of sin the law.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And the sting of death is sin and the power of sin is the law.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Now the sting of death is sin: and the power of sin is the law.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Now the sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But the sting of death is sin and the power of sin is The Written Law.

Lamsa Bible
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

Godbey New Testament
But the sting of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law.

Haweis New Testament
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

Mace New Testament
the sting of death was sin; and the strength of sin was the law.

Weymouth New Testament
Now sin is the sting of death, and sin derives its power from the Law;

Worrell New Testament
The sting of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:

Worsley New Testament
the sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law:
















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