Romans 5:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRomans 5:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
μόλις
mólis
G3433
scarcely
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
ὑπὲρ
hypér
G5228
over
δικαίου
díkaios
G1342
righteous
τις
tìs
G5100
a certain
ἀποθανεῖται
apothnḗskō
G599
to die
ὑπὲρ
hypér
G5228
over
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
ἀγαθοῦ
agathós
G18
good
τάχα
tácha
G5029
perhaps
τις
tìs
G5100
a certain
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τολμᾷ
tolmáō
G5111
to dare
ἀποθανεῖν
apothnḗskō
G599
to die
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World English Bible Public Domain
For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.
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King James Version Public Domain
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For someone will hardly die on behalf of a righteous. Perhaps, though, someone might even dare to die on behalf of the good.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).