Romans 5:19

Death in Adam, Life in Christ · Romans 5:12–21
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Translations

Modern
For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous.
Traditional
For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.
Literal
For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the One the many will be made righteous.
Latin
Sicut enim per inobedientiam unius hominis, peccatores constituti sunt multi: ita et per unius obeditionem, justi constituentur multi.

Original

Greek
English
For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous.

Notes

Parallels

Genesis 3:1–7

Glossary

Adam (Person) Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Church Imputation Incarnation Last Judgment Letter to the Romans Man Man, Old and New New Creation, New Creature Offend, Offense Righteousness Second Adam Servant of the Lord Sin

Topics

Adam: The First Man Atonement: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Being Obedient Fall of Man: General Scriptures Concerning Grace of God: General Scriptures Concerning Jesus, the Christ: Saviour Justification Before God: Under the Gospel is of Grace Justification: General Scriptures Concerning Man: Involved Posterity in his Ruin Obedience to God: Justification Obtained by That of Christ Salvation: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Sin: Consequences of, Entailed Upon Children Sin: Fruits of Sin: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To, Defining and Illustrating The Fall of Man by the Disobedience of Adam