8But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.


In Context

5 and hope doesn't disappoint us, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

6 For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

7 For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.

8 But God commends his own 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 will be saved from God's wrath through him.

10 For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.

Romans 5:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:8But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:8But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:8But God commendeth his charity towards us; because when as yet we were sinners, according to the time,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:8But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:8but God commends his love to us, in that, we being still sinners, Christ has died for us.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:8But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:8But God commendeth his love towards us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:8and God doth commend His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ did die for us;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:8But God commends his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.