1 Corinthians 15:26 “The last enemy to be destroyed is death.”

1 Corinthians 15:26

The last enemy to be destroyed is death.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.

World English Bible

The last enemy that will be abolished is death.

American Standard Version

The last enemy that shall be abolished is death.

Geneva Bible 1599

The last enemie that shalbe destroyed, is death.

Darby Translation

[The] last enemy [that] is annulled [is] death.

Young's Literal Translation

the last enemy is done away — death;

Bible in Basic English

The last power to come to an end is death.

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Cross references

“The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.”

2 Timothy 1:10 1 Corinthians 15:55 Revelation 21:4 Revelation 20:14 Isaiah 25:8 Hebrews 2:14

2 Timothy 1:10 · BSB

And now He has revealed this grace through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has abolished death and illuminated the way to life and immortality through the gospel,

1 Corinthians 15:55 · BSB

“Where, O Death, is your victory? Where, O Death, is your sting?”

Revelation 21:4 · BSB

‘He will wipe away every tear from their eyes,’ and there will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the former things have passed away.”

Revelation 20:14 · BSB

Then Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death—the lake of fire.

Isaiah 25:8 · BSB

He will swallow up death forever. The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every face and remove the disgrace of His people from the whole earth. For the LORD has spoken.

Hebrews 2:14 · BSB

Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

25For He must reign until He has put all His enemies under His feet.

27For “God has put everything under His feet.” Now when it says that everything has been put under Him, this clearly does not include the One who put everything under Him.

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