Romans 6:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”

Romans 6:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 6:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 6:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

Romans 6:23 — World English Bible

Romans 6:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

Romans 6:23 — American Standard Version

Romans 6:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

Romans 6:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 6:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For the wages of sin [is] death; but the act of favour ofGod, eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. ”

Romans 6:23 — Darby Translation

Romans 6:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For the wages of sinne is death: but the gift of God is eternall life, through Iesus Christ our Lord. ”

Romans 6:23 — Geneva Bible

Romans 6:23 in Context — Romans 6

21 What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.

22 But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.

23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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What Does Romans 6:23 Mean?

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