Translations
Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?
Otherwise, what will those do who are immersed on behalf of the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why then are they immersed on their behalf?
Otherwise, what do people mean by being baptized on behalf of the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people being baptized for them?
If these things are not so, what will those do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people baptized for them?

