“Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin, so death passed to all men because all sinned.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Romans 5 contains 21 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.