1 Corinthians 15:20
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordBut now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
— 1 Corinthians 15:20, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruits of those who are asleep.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But now hath Christ been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of them that are asleep.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And now, Christ hath risen out of the dead--the first-fruits of those sleeping he became,