Romans 3:23

23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Romans 3:23 in Other Translations

KJV
23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
ESV
23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
NLT
23 For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious standard.
MSG
23 Since we've compiled this long and sorry record as sinners (both us and them) and proved that we are utterly incapable of living the glorious lives God wills for us,
CSB
23 For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.

Romans 3:23 In-Context

21 But now apart from the law the righteousness of God has been made known, to which the Law and the Prophets testify.
22 This righteousness is given through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no difference between Jew and Gentile,
23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
24 and all are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.
25 God presented Christ as a sacrifice of atonement, through the shedding of his blood—to be received by faith. He did this to demonstrate his righteousness, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished—

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