Parallel Verses
World English Bible
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
New American Standard Bible
For the wages of
King James Version
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Holman Bible
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
International Standard Version
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in union with the Messiah Jesus our Lord.
A Conservative Version
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
American Standard Version
For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Amplified
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God [that is, His remarkable, overwhelming gift of grace to believers] is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
An Understandable Version
For the wages for sinning is [spiritual] death, but God's free gift is never ending life in [fellowship with] Christ Jesus our Lord.
Anderson New Testament
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal "life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Bible in Basic English
For the reward of sin is death; but what God freely gives is eternal life in Jesus Christ our Lord.
Common New Testament
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for the wages of sin is death: but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Darby Translation
For the wages of sin is death; but the act of favour of God, eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Godbey New Testament
For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord,
Goodspeed New Testament
For the wages sin pays is death, but the gift God gives is eternal life through union with Christ Jesus our Lord.
John Wesley New Testament
For death is the wages of sin; but eternal life is the gift of God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Julia Smith Translation
For the purchasing the provisions of sin, death; and the grace of God, life eternal in Christ Jesus our Lord.
King James 2000
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For the compensation due sin [is] death, but the gift of God [is] eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Modern King James verseion
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the reward of sin is death: but eternal life is the gift of God, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Moffatt New Testament
Sin's wage is death, but God's gift is life eternal in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Montgomery New Testament
FOR THE POOR WAGES OF SIN IS DEATH, BUT THE FREE GIFT OF GOD IS ETERNAL LIFE IN CHRIST JESUS, OUR MASTER.
NET Bible
For the payoff of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
New Heart English Bible
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Noyes New Testament
For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is everlasting life, through Christ Jesus our Lord.
Sawyer New Testament
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life by Christ Jesus our Lord.
The Emphasized Bible
For, the wages of sin, is death; but, God's gift of favour, is life age-abiding, in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is life eternal in Jesus Christ our Lord.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The wages of Sin are Death, but the gift of God is Immortal Life, through union with Christ Jesus, our Lord.
Webster
For the wages of sin is death: but the gift of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Weymouth New Testament
For the wages paid by Sin are death; but God's free gift is the Life of the Ages bestowed upon us in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Williams New Testament
For the wages paid by sin is death, but the gracious gift of God is eternal life through union with Christ Jesus our Lord.
Worrell New Testament
for the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus, our Lord.
Worsley New Testament
For the wages of sin is death: but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Youngs Literal Translation
for the wages of the sin is death, and the gift of God is life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Themes
Condemnation » Inseparable consequence of sin
Consequences of sin » Death, physical and spiritual
death » Spiritual death » Eternal
eternal Death » The wages of sin
Error » Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
Eternal life » What is eternal life
Fall of man » Punishment consequent upon » eternal Death
the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Eternal life
Giving and gifts » The gift of God
God » Christ's » Gift of, salvation
Jesus Christ » Names of » Jesus Christ our lord
Eternal life » Given » Through Christ
Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
Profit and loss » Loss » The wages of sin do not profit
Punishment of the The Wicked » Is the reward of their sins
Punishment of the The Wicked » Future described as » death
Salvation » By faith » God's gift
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Death, a penalty for
Sin » Penalty for » Death, physical and spiritual
Sin » Unpardonable, the » Wages of
Sinners » Conditions of » The gift of God
Sins » Penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
God, Trinity » Each person in, described as » Source of eternal life
Interlinear
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Romans 6:23
Devotionals containing Romans 6:23
References
Hastings
Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 6:23
Prayers for Romans 6:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Set Free From Sin
22 But now, being made free from sin, and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification, and the result of eternal life. 23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Phrases
Cross References
Romans 5:12
Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.
Genesis 2:17
but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, you shall not eat of it; for in the day that you eat of it you will surely die."
John 3:36
One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won't see life, but the wrath of God remains on him."
Romans 2:7
to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;
Genesis 3:19
By the sweat of your face will you eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For you are dust, and to dust you shall return."
Ezekiel 18:4
Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul who sins, he shall die.
Ezekiel 18:20
The soul who sins, he shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.
Matthew 25:46
These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
John 6:27
Don't work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him."
John 6:40
This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day."
Romans 5:21
that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Galatians 6:7-8
Don't be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
James 1:15
Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin; and the sin, when it is full grown, brings forth death.
Revelation 21:8
But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."
Isaiah 3:11
Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; for the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him.
John 3:14-17
As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up,
John 4:14
but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst again; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life."
John 5:24
"Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn't come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.
John 5:39-40
"You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.
John 6:32-33
Jesus therefore said to them, "Most certainly, I tell you, it wasn't Moses who gave you the bread out of heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread out of heaven.
John 6:50-58
This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die.
John 6:68
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
John 10:28
I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
John 17:2
even as you gave him authority over all flesh, he will give eternal life to all whom you have given him.
Romans 5:17
For if by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; so much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ.
Romans 6:16
Don't you know that to whom you present yourselves as servants to obedience, his servants you are whom you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?
1 Corinthians 6:9-10
Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
Galatians 3:10
For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse. For it is written, "Cursed is everyone who doesn't continue in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them."
Titus 1:2
in hope of eternal life, which God, who can't lie, promised before time began;
1 Peter 1:3-4
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 John 2:25
This is the promise which he promised us, the eternal life.
1 John 5:11-12
The testimony is this, that God gave to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.