Romans 5:20

Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:The law came in that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace abounded more exceedingly;
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18Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life.So then as through one trespass, all men were condemned; even so through one act of righteousness, all men were justified to life.

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

20Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:The law came in that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace abounded more exceedingly;

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

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Both translations

King James Version

Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:

World English Bible

The law came in that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace abounded more exceedingly;

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