Romans 6:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”

Romans 6:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 6:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 6:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

Romans 6:23 — World English Bible

Romans 6:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

Romans 6:23 — American Standard Version

Romans 6:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

Romans 6:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 6:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For the wages of sin [is] death; but the act of favour of God, eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

Romans 6:23 — Darby Translation

Romans 6:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For the wages of sinne is death: but the gift of God is eternall life, through Iesus Christ our Lord. ”

Romans 6:23 — Geneva Bible

Romans 6:23 in Context — Romans 6

21 Afinal, que fruto obtivestes das coisas de que agora vos envergonhais? Pois o fim delas é a morte.

22 Mas agora, libertos do pecado, e feitos servos de Deus, tendes o vosso fruto para a santificação, e por fim a vida eterna;

23 porque o salário do pecado é a morte, mas o dom gratuito de Deus é a vida eterna em Cristo Jesus nosso Senhor.

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What Does Romans 6:23 Mean?

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