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Romans 5:8

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

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • But God has made clear his love to us, in that, when we were still sinners, Christ gave his life for us.

    BBE

  • but God commends *his* love to us, in that, we being still sinners, Christ has died for us.

    DBY

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

    WEB

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

    YLT

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

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

    BSB

In context

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.

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

Cross-references

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