Verse 20
Romans 5:20
World English Bible
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The law came in besides, that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, Grace abounded more exceedingly;
Original Language Text
greek
νόμος δὲ παρεισῆλθεν ἵνα πλεονάσῃ τὸ παράπτωμα· οὗ δὲ ἐπλεόνασεν ἡ ἁμαρτία, ὑπερεπερίσσευσεν ἡ χάρις,
English Translation
But the law came in so that the trespass might increase; where sin increased, grace abounded all the more.
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Chapter 5 Context
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Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God (Elohim) through our Lord Yashua (Jesus)...
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through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope...
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Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;
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and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope:
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and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God (Elohim)’s love has been poured out into our hearts thro...
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For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
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For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even d...
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But God (Elohim) commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for...
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Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we will be saved from God (Elohim)’s wrath through...
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For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God (Elohim) through the death of his Son, much...
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Not only so, but we also rejoice in God (Elohim) through our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ, through who...
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Therefore as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed...
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For until the law, sin was in the world; but sin is not charged when there is no law.
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Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those whose sins weren’t like Adam’s dis...
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But the free gift isn’t like the trespass. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much mor...
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The gift is not as through one who sinned: for the judgment came by one to condemnation, but the fre...
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For if by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; so much more will those who receiv...
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So then as through one trespass, all men were condemned; even so through one act of righteousness, a...
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For as through the one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of t...
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The law came in besides, that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace abounded more...
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that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life throug...
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