Romans 5:21

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

Modern
…so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Traditional
That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
Literal
…so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Latin
…ut sicut regnavit peccatum in mortem: ita et gratia regnet per justitiam in vitam æternam, per Jesum Christum Dominum nostrum.

Original

Greek
English
…so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Notes

Parallels

Genesis 3:1–7

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world

Glossary

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

Topics

Adam: The First Man Atonement: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Eternal Life: Given: Through Christ Fall of Man: General Scriptures Concerning Grace is Described as Sovereign Grace of God: General Scriptures Concerning Jesus, the Christ: Saviour Justification Before God: Under the Gospel is of Grace Justification: General Scriptures Concerning Life: Everlasting 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: Punishment Consequent Upon: Eternal Death