1 Corinthians 15:56
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.In other versions
The sting of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:
ASV
The pain of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:
BBE
Now the sting of death [is] sin, and the power of sin the law;
DBY
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.
WEB
and the sting of the death `is' the sin, and the power of the sin the law;
YLT
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.
ENG
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.
WBT
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.
BSB
In context
54So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
55O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
56The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.
57But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
58Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
