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52 This body which dies must become a body which will never die.

53 When this body which dies becomes one which will never die, what the holy writings say comes true. It says, `Death is overcome by victory.

54 Death, you have lost the battle. Death, your power to hurt us is gone.'

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52 in a flash, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound,(A) the dead(B) will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed. 53 For the perishable(C) must clothe itself with the imperishable,(D) and the mortal with immortality. 54 When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will come true: “Death has been swallowed up in victory.”[a](E)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 15:54 Isaiah 25:8