54 When this corruptible body is clothed with incorruptibility, and this mortal body is clothed with immortality, then the saying that is written will take place:

Death has been swallowed upt in victory.C,u

55 Where, death, is your victory?

Where, death, is your sting?D,v

56 The sting of death is sin, and the power of sinw is the law.x