Parallel Verses
Amplified
For Christ died and lived again for this reason, that He might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
New American Standard Bible
For to this end
King James Version
For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.
Holman Bible
Christ died and came to life
International Standard Version
For this reason the Messiah died and returned to life, so that he might become the Lord of both the dead and the living.
A Conservative Version
For because of this Christ both died and arose, and he became alive so that he might be Lord over both the dead and the living.
American Standard Version
For to this end Christ died and lived again , that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
An Understandable Version
For this is the reason that Christ died and [now] lives again, so that He could be Lord of both those who have [already] died and those who are [still] alive.
Anderson New Testament
For this very purpose, Christ both died and rose, and lived again, that he might have dominion over the dead and the living.
Bible in Basic English
And for this purpose Christ went into death and came back again, that he might be the Lord of the dead and of the living.
Common New Testament
For to this end Christ died and lived again, that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.
Darby Translation
For to this end Christ has died and lived again, that he might rule over both dead and living.
Godbey New Testament
For unto this Christ died, and lives, in order that He may be Lord of the dead and of the living.
Goodspeed New Testament
For Christ died and returned to life for the very purpose of being Lord of both the dead and the living.
John Wesley New Testament
For to this end Christ both died and lived again, that he might be the Lord both of the dead and of the living.
Julia Smith Translation
For, for this Christ also died, and also arose, and returned again to life, that he might also reign over the dead and the living.
King James 2000
For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For Christ died and became alive again for this [reason], in order that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
Modern King James verseion
For this Christ both died and rose and lived again, that He might be Lord both of the dead and living.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whether we live therefore or die, we are the Lord's. For Christ therefore died and rose again, and revived, that he might be Lord both of dead and quick.
Moffatt New Testament
it was for this that Christ died and rose and came to life, to be Lord both of the dead and of the living.
Montgomery New Testament
For this purpose Christ died and became alive again, that he might be the Lord both of the dead and of the living.
NET Bible
For this reason Christ died and returned to life, so that he may be the Lord of both the dead and the living.
New Heart English Bible
For to this end Christ died, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
Noyes New Testament
For to this end Christ died and lived again, that he might be Lord both of the dead and the living.
Sawyer New Testament
For this end Christ died and lived again, that he might exercise lordship over the dead and living.
The Emphasized Bible
For, to this end, Christ died and lived, in order that, both of dead and living, he might have lordship.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For to this end Christ both died, and rose again, and revived, that he might be the Lord both of the dead and of the living.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The very purpose for which Christ died and came back to life was this--that he might be Lord over both the dead and the living.
Webster
For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and the living.
Weymouth New Testament
For this was the purpose of Christ's dying and coming to life--namely that He might be Lord both of the dead and the living.
Williams New Testament
For Christ died and lived again for the very purpose of being Lord of both the dead and the living.
World English Bible
For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
Worrell New Testament
For to this end Christ died, and lived, that He might be Lord of both dead and living.
Worsley New Testament
For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and lives again, that He might be Lord both of the dead and of the living.
Youngs Literal Translation
for because of this Christ both died and rose again, and lived again, that both of dead and of living he may be Lord.
Themes
Christ » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence
Christ » Precious » Preeminence of
Divinity » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence
Topics
Interlinear
Touto
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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Apothnesko
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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Anistemi
Kurieuo
References
Easton
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 14:9
Prayers for Romans 14:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Do Not Pass Judgment On One Another
8 If we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die, we die for the Lord. So then, whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s. 9 For Christ died and lived again for this reason, that He might be Lord of both the dead and the living. 10 But you, why do you criticize your brother? Or you again, why do you look down on your [believing] brother or regard him with contempt? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of God [who alone is judge].
Cross References
Revelation 1:18
Matthew 28:18
Jesus came up and said to them,
Luke 24:26
Acts 10:42
He commanded us to preach to the people [both Jew and Gentile], and to solemnly testify that He is the One who has been appointed and ordained by God as Judge of the living and the dead.
Hebrews 12:2
[looking away from all that will distract us and] focusing our eyes on Jesus, who is the Author and Perfecter of faith [the first incentive for our belief and the One who brings our faith to maturity], who for the joy [of accomplishing the goal] set before Him endured the cross,
Isaiah 53:10-12
Yet the Lord was
To crush Him,
If
He shall see His [spiritual] offspring,
He shall prolong His days,
And the will (good pleasure) of the Lord shall succeed and prosper in His hand.
John 5:22-23
John 5:27-29
Acts 10:36
You know the message which He sent to the sons of Israel, announcing
2 Corinthians 5:14
For the love of Christ controls and compels us, because we have concluded this, that One died for all, therefore all died;
Ephesians 1:20-23
which He
Philippians 2:9-11
For this reason also [because He obeyed and so completely humbled Himself], God has highly exalted Him and bestowed on Him the name which is above every name,
2 Timothy 4:1
I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by His appearing and His kingdom:
1 Peter 1:21
and through Him you believe [confidently] in God [the heavenly Father], who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are [centered and rest] in God.
1 Peter 4:5
But they will [have to] give an account to Him who is ready to judge and pass sentence on the living and the dead.
Revelation 2:8