Romans Chapter 5 verse 21 Holy Bible

ASV Romans 5:21

that, as sin reigned in death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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BBE Romans 5:21

That, as sin had power in death, so grace might have power through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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DARBY Romans 5:21

in order that, even as sin has reigned in [the power of] death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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KJV Romans 5:21

That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
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WEB Romans 5:21

that as sin reigned in death, even so might grace reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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YLT Romans 5:21

that even as the sin did reign in the death, so also the grace may reign, through righteousness, to life age-during, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Romans 5 : 21 Bible Verse Songs

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(21) Unto death.--Rather, in death; death being, as it were, the domain in which its sovereignty was exercised.In this last section we seem still to trace the influence of the school of Gamaliel. It appears that the Jewish doctors also attributed universal mortality to the fall of Adam, and regarded his sin as including that of the rest of mankind. (On the whole section, see Excursus F: On St. Paul's View of the Religious History of Mankind.)Parallel Commentaries ...Greekso that,ἵνα (hina)ConjunctionStrong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.just asὥσπερ (hōsper)AdverbStrong's 5618: Just as, as, even as. From hos and per; just as, i.e. Exactly like.sinἁμαρτία (hamartia)Noun - Nominative Feminine SingularStrong's 266: From hamartano; a sin.reignedἐβασίλευσεν (ebasileusen)Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 936: (a) I rule, reign, (b) I reign over. From basileus; to rule.inἐν (en)PrepositionStrong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.death,θανάτῳ (thanatō)Noun - Dative Masculine SingularStrong's 2288: Death, physical or spiritual. From thnesko; death.soοὕτως (houtōs)AdverbStrong's 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows).alsoκαὶ (kai)ConjunctionStrong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. graceχάρις (charis)Noun - Nominative Feminine SingularStrong's 5485: From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act.might reignβασιλεύσῃ (basileusē)Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 936: (a) I rule, reign, (b) I reign over. From basileus; to rule.throughδιὰ (dia)PrepositionStrong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.righteousness,δικαιοσύνης (dikaiosynēs)Noun - Genitive Feminine SingularStrong's 1343: From dikaios; equity; specially justification.to bringεἰς (eis)PrepositionStrong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.eternalαἰώνιον (aiōnion)Adjective - Accusative Feminine SingularStrong's 166: From aion; perpetual.lifeζωὴν (zōēn)Noun - Accusative Feminine SingularStrong's 2222: Life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence. From zao; life.throughδιὰ (dia)PrepositionStrong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.JesusἸησοῦ (Iēsou)Noun - Genitive Masculine SingularStrong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.ChristΧριστοῦ (Christou)Noun - Genitive Masculine SingularStrong's 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.ourἡμῶν (hēmōn)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralStrong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.Lord.Κυρίου (Kyriou)Noun - Genitive Masculine SingularStrong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.Jump to PreviousAge-During Bestowing Christ Death Eternal Exercise Exercised Grace Inflicting Jesus Kingly Life Order Power Reign Reigned Results Righteousness Sin Sway