1 Corinthians 15:11 Catholic Bible: For whether I or they, so we preach: and so you have believed.

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For whether I or they, so we preach: and so you have believed.

1 Corinthians 15:3,4 For I delivered unto you first of all, which I also received: how that Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures: . . .

1 Corinthians 2:2 For I judged not myself to know anything among you, but Jesus Christ: and him crucified.

Context

The Resurrection of Christ
…10But by the grace of God, I am what I am. And his grace in me hath not been void: but I have laboured more abundantly than all they. Yet not I, but the grace of God with me: 11For whether I or they, so we preach: and so you have believed. 12Now if Christ be preached, that he arose again from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?…

Cross References

1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God, I am what I am. And his grace in me hath not been void: but I have laboured more abundantly than all they. Yet not I, but the grace of God with me:

1 Corinthians 15:12
Now if Christ be preached, that he arose again from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?

Lexicon

Whether,
εἴτε (eite)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1535: And if, whether. From ei and te; if too.

then,
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

[it was] I
ἐγὼ (egō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

or
εἴτε (eite)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1535: And if, whether. From ei and te; if too.

they,
ἐκεῖνοι (ekeinoi)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed.

this is what
οὕτως (houtōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows).

we preach,
κηρύσσομεν (kēryssomen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2784: To proclaim, herald, preach. Of uncertain affinity; to herald, especially divine truth.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

this is what
οὕτως (houtōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows).

you believed.
ἐπιστεύσατε (episteusate)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust.

Additional Translations
Whether, then, it was I or they, this is what we preach, and this is what you believed.

Therefore whether it was I or they, thus we preach, and thus you believed.

Therefore whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so you believed.

Whether then it be I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.

Whether, therefore, I or they, thus we preach, and thus ye have believed.

Whether then it be I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.

Therefore whether it was I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.

But whether it is I or they, this is the way we preach and the way that you came to believe.

Whether then it is I or they, so we preach, and so you believed.

whether, then, I or they, so we preach, and so ye did believe.

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