Romans 5:7

Updated: June 3, 2025
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For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} scarcely{G3433} for{G5228} a righteous man{G1342} will{G599} one{G5100} die{G599}{(G5695)}: yet{G1063} peradventure{G5029} for{G5228} a good man{G18} some{G5100} would{G5111} even{G2532} dare{G5111}{(G5719)} to die{G599}{(G5629)}.
KJV with Strongs
(7) For one will hardly die on behalf of the innocent-righteous though possibly for a good one, someone would show boldness to die.
The F.O.G
[7] Now, it's rare enough for someone to die for a righteous person—though for someone truly noble and good, someone might possibly find the courage to give their life.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for scarcely for a righteous man will any one die, for for the good man perhaps some one also doth dare to die;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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