Romans 5:7 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

for scarcely for a righteous man will any one die, for for the good man perhaps some one also doth dare to die;

English ASV

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: for peradventure for the good man some one would even dare to die.

English Amplified

Now it is an extraordinary thing for one to give his life even for an upright man, though perhaps for a noble and lovable and generous benefactor someone might even dare to die.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Now it is an extraordinary thing for one to give his life even for an upright man, though perhaps for a noble and lovable and generous benefactor someone might even dare to die.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

For rarely will someone die for a just person — though for a good person perhaps someone might even dare to die.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

For scarcely for [the] just [man] will one die, for perhaps for [the] good [man] some one might also dare to die;

English EASY 2024

Nobody will agree to die on behalf of another person, even if that person has done what is right. Maybe someone might be brave enough to die on behalf of a person who is very good.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Very few people will die to save the life of someone else, even if it is for a good person. Someone might be willing to die for an especially good person.

For one will scarcely die for a righteous person- though perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die-

English GNT (Good News Translation)

It is a difficult thing for someone to die for a righteous person. It may even be that someone might dare to die for a good person.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Finding someone who would die for a godly person is rare. Maybe someone would have the courage to die for a good person.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

For rarely will someone die for a just person-- though for a good person perhaps someone might even dare to die.

English KJV 1611

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

English LSB

For one will hardly die for a righteous man, though perhaps for the good man someone would dare even to die.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Rarely for a righteous man will one die. Yet perhaps for a good man some would even dare to die.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

For one will hardly die for a righteous man; though perhaps for the good man someone would dare even to die.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Indeed, only with difficulty does one die for a just person, though perhaps for a good person one might even find courage to die.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

(For rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person perhaps someone might possibly dare to die.)

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

It is unusual for anyone to die for a godly person. Maybe someone would be willing to die for a good person.

English NIV

Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die.

English NKJ 1982

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die.

English NLT

Now, no one is likely to die for a good person, though someone might be willing to die for a person who is especially good.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Indeed, rarely will anyone die for a righteous person-- though perhaps for a good person someone might actually dare to die.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Now, would anyone dare to die for the sake of a wicked person? We can all understand if someone was willing to die for a truly noble person.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Why, one will hardly die for a righteous man—though perhaps for a good man one will dare even to die.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Even if we were good, we really wouldn't expect anyone to die for us, though, of course, that might be barely possible.

English Tyndale 1537

Yet scarce will any man die for a righteous man. Peradventure for a good man durst a man die.

Romans 5:7 — Compare Translations