1 Corinthians 11:30

11:30 That is why many of you are weak and sick, and quite a few are dead.

1 Corinthians 15:13

15:13 But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised.

1 Corinthians 15:16

15:16 For if the dead are not raised, then not even Christ has been raised.

tn Grk “are asleep.” The verb κοιμάω (koimaw) literally means “sleep,” but it is often used in the Bible as a euphemism for the death of a believer.