But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
νυνὶ δὲ Χριστὸς ἐγήγερται ἐκ νεκρῶν, ἀπαρχὴ τῶν κεκοιμημένων ἐγένετο.
nyni de Christos egēgertai ek nekrōn, aparchē tōn kekoimēmenōn egeneto.