Romans 5:7

Webster's Bible (1833)

For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 112:5 : 5 It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.
  • John 15:13 : 13 Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
  • Acts 11:24 : 24 For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added to the Lord.
  • Rom 16:4 : 4 who for my life, laid down their own necks; to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the Gentiles.
  • 1 John 3:16 : 16 By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
  • 2 Sam 18:3 : 3 But the people said, You shall not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but you are worth ten thousand of us; therefore now it is better that you are ready to help us out of the city.
  • 2 Sam 18:27 : 27 The watchman said, I think the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. The king said, He is a good man, and comes with good news.
  • 2 Sam 23:14-17 : 14 David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem. 15 David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate! 16 The three mighty men broke through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but he would not drink of it, but poured it out to Yahweh. 17 He said, Be it far from me, Yahweh, that I should do this: [shall I drink] the blood of the men who went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did the three mighty men.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Rom 5:8-10
    3 verses
    81%

    8But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

    9Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we will be saved from God's wrath through him.

    10For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.

  • 6For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

  • 72%

    14For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.

    15He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for their sakes died and rose again.

  • Rom 6:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10For the death that he died, he died to sin one time; but the life that he lives, he lives to God.

    11Thus also consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

  • 13Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

  • Rom 14:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7For none of us lives to himself, and none dies to himself.

    8For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord's.

  • 71%

    17For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that you suffer for doing well than for doing evil.

    18Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;

  • 10who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

  • 16By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

  • 69%

    11For we who live are always delivered to death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus may be revealed in our mortal flesh.

    12So then death works in us, but life in you.

  • 18"If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will happen to the ungodly and the sinner?"

  • Rom 5:15-19
    5 verses
    68%

    15But the free gift isn't like the trespass. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God, and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many.

    16The gift is not as through one who sinned: for the judgment came by one to condemnation, but the free gift came of many trespasses to justification.

    17For if by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; so much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ.

    18So then as through one trespass, all men were condemned; even so through one act of righteousness, all men were justified to life.

    19For as through the one man's disobedience many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one will many be made righteous.

  • 1The righteous perishes, and no man lays it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil [to come].

  • Rom 6:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7For he who has died has been freed from sin.

    8But if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him;

  • 50nor do you consider that it is advantageous for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish."

  • 32He who didn't spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things?

  • 12Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.

  • John 3:15-16
    2 verses
    67%

    15that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

    16For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

  • 27Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,

  • 26men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 20Surely there is not a righteous man on earth, who does good and doesn't sin.

  • 13Did then that which is good become death to me? May it never be! But sin, that it might be shown to be sin, by working death to me through that which is good; that through the commandment sin might become exceeding sinful.

  • 36Even as it is written, "For your sake we are killed all day long. We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter."

  • 19For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God.

  • 5But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what will we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak like men do.

  • 23For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

  • 10In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice{"atoning sacrifice" is from the Greek "hilasmos," an appeasing, propitiating, or the means of appeasement or propitiation-- the sacrifice that turns away God's wrath because of our sin.} for our sins.

  • 5This is an obvious sign of the righteous judgment of God, to the end that you may be counted worthy of the Kingdom of God, for which you also suffer.

  • 47When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, "Certainly this was a righteous man."

  • 11I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

  • 11This saying is faithful: For if we died with him, We will also live with him.

  • 21that as sin reigned in death, even so might grace reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 30because for the work of Christ he came near to death, risking his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.

  • 6You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous one. He doesn't resist you.

  • 30Why do we also stand in jeopardy every hour?

  • 26When the righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies therein; in his iniquity that he has done shall he die.

  • 7For if the truth of God through my lie abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?