Translations
This is why the Gospel was even preached to those who have since died—so that though condemned in the flesh as all mortals are, they might live in the Spirit as God Himself lives.
For this is why the Good News was proclaimed even to the dead—so that though judged in the flesh by human standards, they might live in the Spirit by Elohim's measure.
For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.
That is why the gospel was preached even to those who are now dead, so that they might be judged as men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.

