1 Corinthians 15:17

The Resurrection of the Dead

16For if the dead are not raised, then not even Christ has been raised.17And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.18Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

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Berean Standard Bible
And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.
American Standard Version (1901)
and if Christ hath not been raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
Bible in Basic English
And if that is so, your faith is of no effect; you are still in your sins.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And if Christ be not risen again, your faith is vain, for you are yet in your sins.
Free Bible Version
and if Christ hasn't been raised, then your trust in God is useless, and you are still in your sins.
Geneva Bible 1599
And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vaine: ye are yet in your sinnes.
King James (Authorized) Version
And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
Plain English Version
And if God didn’t make Jesus Christ alive again, like you reckon, then you believed in Jesus for nothing, and it means that you are still guilty of the bad things you did.
Translation for Translators
If it were true that Christ was not raised {that God did not cause Christ to become alive} again after he died, you have believed in Christ for nothing, because God will still punish you for [MTY] your sins.
Unlocked Literal Bible
and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is in vain and you are still in your sins.
Noah Webster Bible
And if Christ is not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
World English Bible
If Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins.
Young's Literal Translation
and if Christ hath not risen, vain is your faith, ye are yet in your sins;