For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.
The 1611 reading
For as by one mans disobedience many were made sinners: so by the obedience of one, shall many bee made righteous.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition; the omission of that which is commanded to be done, or the doing of that which is forbid; breach of duty prescribed by authority.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Romans 5:19
Complete exact-word concordance
For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.
For as by one mans disobedience many were made sinners: so by the obedience of one, shall many bee made righteous.
And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
And hauing in a readinesse to reuenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:
Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the aire, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience,
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Let no man deceiue you with vaine words: for because of these things commeth the wrath of God vpon the children of disobedience.
1611 marginal noteOr, vnbeliefe.
For which things’ sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:
For which things sake, the wrath of God commeth on the children of disobedience,
For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward;
For if the word spoken by Angels was stedfast, and euery transgression and disobedience receiued a iust recompense of reward:
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Historical English dictionary sources
Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition; the omission of that which is commanded to be done, or the doing of that which is forbid; breach of duty prescribed by authority.