King James Version

1 Corinthians 15:26

The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.

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ἔσχατοςeschatoslastἔσχατοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “last”, the subject formG2078last, at the last, finally, till the end.This verse uses “last”.The lastἐχθρὸςechthrosenemyἐχθρόςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “enemy”, the subject formG2190hated, hostile; subst: an enemy.enemyκαταργεῖταιkatargeitaithat shall be destroyedκαταργέω (katargeō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “that shall be destroyed”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2673(a) I make idle (inactive), make of no effect, annul, abolish, bring to naught, (b) I discharge, sever, separate from.that shall be destroyedὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.θάνατοςthanatosis deathθάνατοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “is death”, the subject formG2288death, physical or spiritual.is death

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

the last enemy is done away — death;

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American Standard Version (1901)

The last enemy that shall be abolished is death.

Young’s Literal Translation

the last enemy is done away — death;

World English Bible

The last enemy that will be abolished is death.

Darby Translation

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

Douay-Rheims

And the enemy death shall be destroyed last: For he hath put all things under his feet. And whereas he saith,

American Standard Version (1901)

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