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Romans 5:8–9

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8But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.v

9Since we have now been justifiedw by his blood,x how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrathy through him!

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Romans 5:8: but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Cross references

  1. vJn 3:16; 15:13; 1 Pe 3:18; 1 Jn 3:16; 4:10
  2. wSee Ro 4:25
  3. xSee Ro 3:25
  4. ySee Ro 1:18

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Since, therefore, we have now been justified by his blood, much more shall we be saved by him from the wrath of God.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But God proves his own love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. How much more then, since we have now been justified by his blood, will we be saved through him from wrath.

NLTNew Living Translation

But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners. And since we have been made right in God’s sight by the blood of Christ, he will certainly save us from God’s condemnation.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

but God demonstrates his own love for us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Therefore, by much more, because we have been declared righteous now by his blood, we will be saved through him from the wrath.

KJV 1900King James Version

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.