9For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.


In Context

6 He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord; and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks. He who doesn't eat, to the Lord he doesn't eat, and gives God thanks.

7 For none of us lives to himself, and none dies to himself.

8 For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord's.

9 For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

10 But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

11 For it is written, |'As I live,' says the Lord, 'to me every knee will bow. Every tongue will confess to God.'|

Romans 14:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:9For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:9For this very reason, Christ died and returned to life so that he might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:9For to this end Christ died and rose again; that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:9For to this end Christ died and lived again , that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:9For to this end Christ has died and lived again, that he might rule over both dead and living.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:9For to this end Christ died, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:9For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and the living.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:9for because of this Christ both died and rose again, and lived again, that both of dead and of living he may be Lord.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:9For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.