Verse 20

Romans 5:20

Literal Standard Version

20 And law came in, that the offense might abound, and where sin abounded, Grace hyper-abounded,
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
1 Having been declared righteous, then, by faith, we have peace toward God (Elohim) through our Lord Y... Focus ↗
2 through whom also we have the access by faith into this grace in which we have stood, and we boast o... Focus ↗
3 And not only so, but we also boast in the tribulations, knowing that the tribulation works endurance... Focus ↗
4 and the endurance, experience; and the experience, hope; Focus ↗
5 and the hope does not make ashamed, because the love of God (Elohim) has been poured forth in our he... Focus ↗
6 For in our being still ailing, Christ in due time died for the impious; Focus ↗
7 for scarcely for a righteous man will anyone die, for the good man perhaps someone also dares to die... Focus ↗
8 and God (Elohim) commends His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ died for us; Focus ↗
9 much more, then, having been declared righteous now in His blood, we will be saved through Him from... Focus ↗
10 for if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God (Elohim) through the death of His Son, much mo... Focus ↗
11 And not only so, but we are also boasting in God (Elohim), through our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ, t... Focus ↗
12 because of this, even as through one man sin entered into the world, and through sin—death; and thus... Focus ↗
13 for until law sin was in the world: and sin is not reckoned when there is not law; Focus ↗
14 but death reigned from Adam until Moses, even on those having not sinned in the likeness of Adam’s t... Focus ↗
15 But not as the offense so also is the free gift; for if by the offense of the one the many died, muc... Focus ↗
16 and not as through one who sinned is the free gift, for the judgment indeed is of one to condemnatio... Focus ↗
17 for if by the offense of the one death reigned through the one, much more those who are receiving th... Focus ↗
18 So, then, as through one offense to all men it is to condemnation, so also through one declaration o... Focus ↗
19 for as through the disobedience of the one man, the many were constituted sinners: so also through t... Focus ↗
20 And law came in, that the offense might abound, and where sin abounded, grace hyper-abounded,
21 that even as sin reigned in death, so also grace may reign, through righteousness, to continuous lif... Focus ↗