Romans 5:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Yet death still had power over all who lived from the time of Adam to the time of Moses. This happened, though not everyone disobeyed a direct command from God, as Adam did. In some ways Adam is like Christ who came later.

Cross References

Genesis 19:25

He destroyed those cities and everyone who lived in them, as well as their land and the trees and grass that grew there.

Genesis 4:8

Cain said to his brother Abel, “Let's go for a walk.” And when they were out in a field, Cain killed him.

Genesis 7:22

The LORD destroyed everything that breathed. Nothing was left alive except Noah and the others in the boat.

Exodus 1:22

until finally, the king gave a command to everyone in the nation, “As soon as a Hebrew boy is born, throw him into the River Nile! But you can let the girls live.”

Exodus 1:6

After Joseph, his brothers, and everyone else in that generation had died,

Hosea 6:7

At a place named Adam, you betrayed me by breaking our agreement.

Jonah 4:11

In that city of Nineveh there are more than a hundred and twenty thousand people who cannot tell right from wrong, and many cattle are also there. Don't you think I should be concerned about that big city?

Romans 5:12

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

Romans 5:17

Death ruled like a king because Adam had sinned. But that cannot compare with what Jesus Christ has done. God has been so kind to us, and he has accepted us because of Jesus. And so we will live and rule like kings.

Romans 5:21

Sin ruled by means of death. But God's kindness now rules, and God has accepted us because of Jesus Christ our Lord. This means that we will have eternal life.

Romans 8:20

Meanwhile, creation is confused, but not because it wants to be confused. God made it this way in the hope

Romans 8:22

We know that all creation is still groaning and is in pain, like a woman about to give birth.

1 Corinthians 15:22

Adam brought death to all of us, and Christ will bring life to all of us.

1 Corinthians 15:45

The first man was named Adam, and the Scriptures tell us that he was a living person. But Jesus, who may be called the last Adam, is a life-giving spirit.

Hebrews 9:27

We die only once, and then we are judged.