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1 Corinthians 15:29–30

29 Else what shall they do which zare baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not aat all? why are they then baptized for the dead? 30 And why stand we in bjeopardy every hour?

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1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — The New International Version (NIV)

29 Now if there is no resurrection, what will those do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people baptized for them? 30 And as for us, why do we endanger ourselves every hour?

1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — English Standard Version (ESV)

29 Otherwise, what do people mean by being baptized on behalf of the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people baptized on their behalf? 30 Why are we in danger every hour?

1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — New Living Translation (NLT)

29 If the dead will not be raised, what point is there in people being baptized for those who are dead? Why do it unless the dead will someday rise again?

30 And why should we ourselves risk our lives hour by hour?

1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

29 Otherwise, what will they do who are baptized for the dead, if the dead do not rise at all? Why then are they baptized for the dead? 30 And why do we stand in jeopardy every hour?

1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — New Century Version (NCV)

29 If the dead are never raised, what will people do who are being baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people being baptized for them?

30 And what about us? Why do we put ourselves in danger every hour?

1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — American Standard Version (ASV)

29 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? 30 why do we also stand in jeopardy every hour?

1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

29 Since what shall the baptised for the dead do if those that are dead rise not at all? why also are they baptised for them? 30 Why do we also endanger ourselves every hour?

1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

29 However, people are baptized because the dead ⸤will come back to life⸥. What will they do? If the dead can’t come back to life, why do people get baptized as if they can ⸤come back to life⸥? 

30 Why are we constantly putting ourselves in danger?

1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

29 Otherwise what will they do who are being baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, then why are people baptized for them? 30 Why are we in danger every hour?

1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

29 Otherwise, what will those people do who receive baptism on behalf of the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people baptized on their behalf?

30 And why are we putting ourselves in danger every hour?

1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

29 Otherwise, why do they do it, those who are being baptized on behalf of the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why indeed are they being baptized on behalf of them? 30 And why are we in danger every hour?

1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

29 Suppose no one rises from the dead. Then what will people do who are baptized for the dead? Suppose the dead are not raised at all. Then why are people baptized for them? 30 And why would we put ourselves in danger every hour?

1 Corinthians 15:29–30 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

29 Otherwise, what will those do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why then are they baptized for them?

30 Why are we also in danger every hour?


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