21That as sin hath reigned to death, even so might grace reign through righteousness to eternal life, by Jesus Christ our Lord.


In Context

18 Therefore, as by the offense of one, judgment came upon all men to condemnation, even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men to justification of life.

19 For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.

20 Moreover the law entered, that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:

21 That as sin hath reigned to death, even so might grace reign through righteousness to eternal life, by Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 5:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:21That as sin hath reigned to death; so also grace might reign by justice unto life everlasting, through Jesus Christ our Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:21in 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:21that 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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