1 Corinthians 15:2
1 Corinthians 15:2 New International Version (NIV)
By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain.
1 Corinthians 15:1-2 The Message (MSG)
Friends, let me go over the Message with you one final time—this Message that I proclaimed and that you made your own; this Message on which you took your stand and by which your life has been saved. (I’m assuming, now, that your belief was the real thing and not a passing fancy, that you’re in this for good and holding fast.)
1 Corinthians 15:2 King James Version (KJV)
by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
1 Corinthians 15:2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
by which also you are saved, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain.
1 Corinthians 15:2 New Century Version (NCV)
And you are being saved by it if you continue believing what I told you. If you do not, then you believed for nothing.
1 Corinthians 15:2 American Standard Version (ASV)
by which also ye are saved, if ye hold fast the word which I preached unto you, except ye believed in vain.
1 Corinthians 15:2 New King James Version (NKJV)
by which also you are saved, if you hold fast that word which I preached to you—unless you believed in vain.
1 Corinthians 15:2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
By this faith you are saved [reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, and set apart for His purpose], if you hold firmly to the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain [just superficially and without complete commitment].
1 Corinthians 15:2 New Living Translation (NLT)
It is this Good News that saves you if you continue to believe the message I told you—unless, of course, you believed something that was never true in the first place.