Verse
Romans 3:23 — For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;”
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The verses around Romans 3:23.
21But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
22Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:
23For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
24Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:
25Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
Verse explanation
This sums up in one sentence the argument of chapters 1 through 3: all have sinned, without exception, and therefore fall short of the standard God set.
From the Romans 3 study in Bible in Stories.
Romans 3:23 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Porque todos peccaram e destituidos estão da gloria de Deus;
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
porque todos pecaram, e estão destituídos da glória de Deus;
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Todos hemos pecado y hemos fallado en alcanzar el ideal glorioso de Dios.
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In other languages: Português (Romanos 3:23) · Español (Romanos 3:23)
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