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Romans 6:22

Romans 6:23-1953 kjv — For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

King James Version

"For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. "

— Romans 6:23-1953, King James Version

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Romans 6 — Context

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For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness.

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What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.

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But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.

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For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 6:23-1953 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Romans 6:23-1953 say?
Romans 6:23-1953 in the King James Version reads: “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. ”
Where is Romans 6:23-1953 in the Bible?
Romans 6:23-1953 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Romans, chapter 6, verses 23–1953.
Who wrote Romans?
Romans is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 56–57.
What is the book of Romans about?
Romans is Paul's most systematic exposition of the gospel — the universal need for salvation, justification by faith in Christ, the new life of the Spirit, the place of Israel in God's plan, and the practical shape of a transformed community. The most influential letter in church history.
What are the major themes of Romans?
Romans explores themes including Righteousness by Faith, Sin, Grace, Spirit-Filled Life, Israel, Christian Living. These themes shape the meaning and context of Romans 6:23-1953.
What translation should I read Romans 6:23-1953 in?
Romans 6:23-1953 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Romans 6:23-1953?
Romans 6:23-1953 reads (KJV): “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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