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Romans 5:7

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
Romans 5:7 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: for peradventure for the good man some one would even dare to die.

    ASV

  • Now it is hard for anyone to give his life even for an upright man, though it might be that for a good man someone would give his life.

    BBE

  • For scarcely for [the] just [man] will one die, for perhaps for [the] good [man] some one might also dare to die;

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • for scarcely for a righteous man will any one die, for for the good man perhaps some one also doth dare to die;

    YLT

  • For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet possibly for a good man some would even dare to die.

    ENG

  • For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet perhaps for a good man some would even dare to die.

    WBT

  • Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die.

    BSB

In context

5And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

6For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

7For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

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

9Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.

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