But when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.

'then shall come to pass the saying that is written' -'And it's at the time when this corruptible body is transformed...that Hosea 2:14 finds fulfillment with. vengeance' (McGuiggan p. 205)

'Death is swallowed up in victory' -(Isaiah 2:8) 'the figure in "swallow up" is drastic and expresses complete destruction.' (Lenski p. 744) 'And death shall be no more' (Revelation 21:4) See also Revelation 20:14.

'The one who has swallowed up the human race, as being himself swallowed up in victory.' (McGarvey p. 159)

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