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Romans 5:7
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5 aNow hope does not disappoint, bbecause the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us.  

Christ in Our Place

6 For when we were still without strength,1 in due time aChrist died for the ungodly.  
7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die.
8 But aGod demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.  
9 Much more then, having now been justified aby His blood, we shall be saved bfrom wrath through Him.  
10 For aif when we were enemies bwe were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved cby His life.  
11 And not only that, but we also arejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.  

Death in Adam, Life in Christ

12 Therefore, just as athrough one man sin entered the world, and bdeath through sin, and thus death spread to all men, because all sinned—  
13 (For until the law sin was in the world, but asin is not imputed when there is no law.  
Verse Comparison: Romans 5:7

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

Amplified® Bible
Now it is an extraordinary thing for one to give his life even for an upright man, though perhaps for a noble {and} lovable {and} generous benefactor someone might even dare to die.

Contemporary English Version
No one is really willing to die for an honest person, though someone might be willing to die for a truly good person.

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

Good News Bible
It is a difficult thing for someone to die for a righteous person. It may even be that someone might dare to die for a good person.

International Standard Version
For it is rare for anyone to die for a righteous person, though somebody might be brave enough to die for a good person.

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

New American Standard Bible
For one will hardly die for a righteous man; though perhaps for the good man someone would dare even to die.

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

New King James Version
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For one will hardly die for a righteous man; though perhaps for the good man someone would dare even to die.

Young's Literal Translation
for scarcely for a righteous man will any one die, for for the good man perhaps some one also doth dare to die;


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