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Romans 5:18 — King James Version← Study notes

Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life.


Romans 5:18Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 5:1822 words
GreekMeaning
ἌραAra
SowordG685
οὖνoun
thenwordG3767
ὡςhōs
just aswordG5613
δι’di’
throughprepositionG1223
ἑνὸςhenos
oneadjectiveG1519
παραπτώματοςparaptōmatos
trespassnounG3900
εἰςeis
toprepositionG1519
πάνταςpantas
alladjectiveG3956
ἀνθρώπουςanthrōpous
mennounG444
εἰςeis
it is untoprepositionG1519
κατάκριμαkatakrima
condemnationnounG2631
οὕτωςhoutōs
soadverbG3779
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
δι’di’
throughprepositionG1223
ἑνὸςhenos
oneadjectiveG1519
δικαιώματοςdikaiōmatos
act of righteousnessnounG1345
εἰςeis
toprepositionG1519
πάνταςpantas
alladjectiveG3956
ἀνθρώπουςanthrōpous
mennounG444
εἰςeis
it is untoprepositionG1519
δικαίωσινdikaiōsin
justificationnounG1347
ζωῆςzōēs
of lifenounG2222
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 5:18

“For if by one man's offense death reigned by one, much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift and of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.” What he says, amounts to this nearly. What armed death against the world? The one man's eating from the tree only. If then death attained so great power from one offense, when it is found that certain received a grace and righteousness out of all proportion to that sin, how shall they still be…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 10 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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