Romans 5:12

As by means of one man, sin entered into the world, and, by means of sin, death; and so death passed upon all the sons of men, inasmuch as they all have sinned:

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

In Context

11And not only so, but we also rejoice in God, by means of our Lord Jesus Messiah, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.

13For until the law, sin, although it was in the world, was not accounted sin, because there was no law.

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Cross References

Romans 3:23for they have all sinned, and failed of the glory of God.

Romans 5:19For as; on account of the disobedience of one man, many became sinners; so also, on account of the obedience of one, many become righteous.

Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is life eternal, through our Lord Jesus Messiah.

Matthew Henry on Romans 5:7-21

The First and the Second Adam; The Influence of Grace. ( a. d. 58.) 6 For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. 7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. 8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. 9 Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. 10 For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the… Read the whole commentary →

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