KJVMoreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
And the law came in besides, that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace did abound more exceedingly:
The law came in so that the trespass would increase; but where sin increased, grace increased all the more,
And law came in, that the offence might abound, and where the sin did abound, the grace did overabound,
But law came in, in order that the offence might abound; but where sin abounded grace has overabounded,
Romans — Apostolic writings (New Testament).
1. Being then justified, etc. The Apostle begins to illustrate by the effects, what he has hitherto said of the righteousness of faith: and hence the whole of this chapter is taken up with amplifications, which are no less calculated to explain than to confirm. He had said before, that…