Romans 5:20
Context5:20 Now the law came in 1 so that the transgression 2 may increase, but where sin increased, grace multiplied all the more,
Romans 5:18
Context5:18 Consequently, 3 just as condemnation 4 for all people 5 came 6 through one transgression, 7 so too through the one righteous act 8 came righteousness leading to life 9 for all people.
Romans 11:12
Context11:12 Now if their transgression means riches for the world and their defeat means riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their full restoration 10 bring?
1 tn Grk “slipped in.”
2 tn Or “trespass.”
3 tn There is a double connective here that cannot be easily preserved in English: “consequently therefore,” emphasizing the conclusion of what he has been arguing.
4 tn Grk “[it is] unto condemnation for all people.”
5 tn Here ἀνθρώπους (anqrwpou") has been translated as a generic (“people”) since both men and women are clearly intended in this context.
6 tn There are no verbs in the Greek text of v. 18, forcing translators to supply phrases like “came through one transgression,” “resulted from one transgression,” etc.
7 sn One transgression refers to the sin of Adam in Gen 3:1-24.
8 sn The one righteous act refers to Jesus’ death on the cross.
9 tn Grk “righteousness of life.”
10 tn Or “full inclusion”; Grk “their fullness.”