Romans 5:12
Modern Translations
New International Version
Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all people, because all sinned--

New Living Translation
When Adam sinned, sin entered the world. Adam’s sin brought death, so death spread to everyone, for everyone sinned.

English Standard Version
Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned—

Berean Study Bible
Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, so also death was passed on to all men, because all sinned.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin, and so death spread to all mankind, because all sinned—

NASB 1995
Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men, because all sinned--

NASB 1977
Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men, because all sinned—

Amplified Bible
Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, so death spread to all people [no one being able to stop it or escape its power], because they all sinned.

Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, in this way death spread to all people, because all sinned.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, in this way death spread to all men, because all sinned.

Contemporary English Version
Adam sinned, and that sin brought death into the world. Now everyone has sinned, and so everyone must die.

Good News Translation
Sin came into the world through one man, and his sin brought death with it. As a result, death has spread to the whole human race because everyone has sinned.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Sin came into the world through one person, and death came through sin. So death spread to everyone, because everyone sinned.

International Standard Version
Just as sin entered the world through one man, and death resulted from sin, therefore everyone dies, because everyone has sinned.

NET Bible
So then, just as sin entered the world through one man and death through sin, and so death spread to all people because all sinned--
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

New King James Version
Therefore, just as through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men, because all sinned—

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

New Heart English Bible
Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all people, because all sinned.

World English Bible
Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.

American King James Version
Why, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed on all men, for that all have sinned:

American Standard Version
Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:--

A Faithful Version
Therefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and by means of sin came death; and in this way, death passed into all mankind; and it is for this reason that all have sinned.

Darby Bible Translation
For this [cause], even as by one man sin entered into the world, and by sin death; and thus death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

English Revised Version
Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:--

Webster's Bible Translation
Wherefore as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Wherefore, as by one man sinne entred into ye world, & death by sinne, and so death went ouer all men: in who all men haue sinned.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Wherfore, as by one man sinne entred into the worlde, & death by sinne: euen so, death entred into all men, insomuch as all haue sinned.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Wherfore as by one man synned entred in to the worlde, and death by ye meanes off synne:

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Wherfore as by one ma synne entred into the worlde and deeth by the meanes of synne. And so deeth went over all men in somoche that all men synned.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
because of this, even as through one man sin entered into the world, and through sin—death; and thus to all men death passed through, for that all sinned;

Berean Literal Bible
Because of this, just as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin, so also death passed to all men, because all sinned.

Young's Literal Translation
because of this, even as through one man the sin did enter into the world, and through the sin the death; and thus to all men the death did pass through, for that all did sin;

Smith's Literal Translation
Therefore, as by one man sin came into the world, and by sin death; and so death passed upon all men, in that all have sinned:

Literal Emphasis Translation
Because of this, as by one man the sin entered into the world, and by the sin, the death; so also the death passed through to all men, for all that sinned.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Wherefore as by one man sin entered into this world, and by sin death; and so death passed upon all men, in whom all have sinned.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into this world, and through sin, death; so also death was transferred to all men, to all who have sinned.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For just as by the agency of one-man, sin entered the universe, and by means of sin, death, in this way death passed by this sin unto all the children of men, because all of them have sinned.

Lamsa Bible
Just as sin entered into the world by one man, and death by means of sin, so death was imposed upon all men, inasmuch as they all have sinned:

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
For this reason, as by one man sin entered into the world, and by his sin, death; and so death passed through to all men, because all have sinned:

Godbey New Testament
Therefore, as by one man sin came into the world, and death by sin; and thus death came upon all men, in that all sinned;

Haweis New Testament
Therefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and by sin death; even so death passed into all men through him, in whom all have sinned.

Mace New Testament
Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, so death by this sin; and thereby death passed upon all men, who all by his means became mortal.

Weymouth New Testament
What follows? This comparison. Through one man sin entered into the world, and through sin death, and so death passed to all mankind in turn, in that all sinned.

Worrell New Testament
Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned;

Worsley New Testament
Wherefore as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin, so death passed upon all men, for to that all have sinned:
















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