³For what I received^a I passed on to you^b as of first importance^a: that Christ died for our sins^c according to the Scriptures,^d ⁴that he was buried,^e that he was raised^f on the third day^g according to the Scriptures,^h ⁵and that he appeared to Cephas,^bⁱ and then to the Twelve.^j ⁶After that, he appeared to more than five hundred of the brothers and sisters at the same time, most of whom are still living, though some have fallen asleep.^k ⁷Then he appeared to James,^l then to all the apostles,^m

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Footnotes

aOr you at the first
bThat is, Peter

Cross references

a Gal 1:12
bSee 1 Co 11:2
c Isa 53:5; Jn 1:29; See Gal 1:4; 1 Pe 2:24
dSee Mt 26:24; See Lk 24:27; See 24:44; Ac 17:2; 26:22, 23
e Mt 27:59, 60
fSee Ac 2:24
gSee Mt 16:21
h Jn 2:21, 22; Ac 2:25, 30, 31
i Lk 24:34
j Mk 16:14; Lk 24:36–43
kver 18, 20; See Mt 9:24
lSee Ac 15:13
m Lk 24:33, 36, 37; Ac 1:3, 4

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures, and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve. Then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep. Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For I passed on to you as most important what I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the Twelve. Then he appeared to over five hundred brothers and sisters at one time; most of them are still alive, but some have fallen asleep. Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles.

NLTNew Living Translation

I passed on to you what was most important and what had also been passed on to me. Christ died for our sins, just as the Scriptures said. He was buried, and he was raised from the dead on the third day, just as the Scriptures said. He was seen by Peter and then by the Twelve. After that, he was seen by more than 500 of his followers at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have died. Then he was seen by James and later by all the apostles.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For I passed on to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures, and that he was buried, and that he was raised up on the third day according to the scriptures, and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve, then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once, the majority of whom remain until now, but some have fallen asleep. Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles,

KJV 1900King James Version

For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures: And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve: After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles.

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