Romans 5:7
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peraduenture for a good man, some would euen dare to dye.
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- 2 Samuel 18:27Rank 5 from verse 7
27And the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.
27And the watchman said, †Mee thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the sonne of Zadok. And the King said, Hee is a good man, and commeth with good tidings.
- Psalms 112:5Rank 6 from verse 7
- 2 Samuel 23:14–17Rank 7 from verse 7
14And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.
15And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate!
16And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the Lord.
17And he said, Be it far from me, O Lord, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.
14And Dauid was then in an holde, and the garison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
15And Dauid longed, and said, Oh that one would giue mee drinke of the water of the well of Bethlehem which is by the gate.
16And the three mightie men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the Well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and tooke it, and brought it to Dauid: neuerthelesse he would not drinke thereof, but powred it out vnto the LORD.
17And he said, Be it farre from me, O LORD, that I should doe this: is not this the blood of the men that went in ieopardie of their liues? therefore he would not drinke it. These things did these three mightie men.
- 2 Samuel 18:3Rank 8 from verse 7
3But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.
3But the people answered, Thou shalt not goe foorth: for if we flee away, they will not care for vs, neither if halfe of vs die will they †care for vs: but now thou art †worth ten thousand of vs: therfore now it is better that thou †succour vs out of the citie.
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Romans 5:7
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Hardly; with difficulty.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Right, just, equitable, or in accord with truth, justice, or the will of God. Sense 2: Upright or innocent in a matter. Sense 3: Made or regarded as right. Sense 4: As a noun, persons so described.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.
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1. Up to or at the present or stated time; still. 2. At some future time. 3. Nevertheless; however. 4. In addition; further.
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peradventure
Perhaps, possibly, it may be, or if it should happen.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Sense 1: Right, morally upright, beneficial, pleasing, useful, suitable, sound, favourable, or excellent. Sense 2: A good thing, benefit, welfare, possession, or goods. Sense 3: In ‘make good,’ to repair, repay, fulfil, establish, or prove.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.
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To venture, presume, or have courage or boldness to do something.
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5:1THEREFORE being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
5:1¶ Therefore being iustified by faith, wee haue peace with God, through our Lord Iesus Christ.
5:2By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
5:2By whom also wee haue accesse by faith, into this grace wherein wee stand, and reioyce in hope of the glory of God.
5:3And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
5:3And not onely so, but we glory in tribulations also, knowing that tribulation worketh patience:
5:4And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
5:4And patience, experience: and experience, hope:
5:5And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
5:5And hope maketh not ashamed, because the loue of God is shed abroad in our hearts, by the holy Ghost, which is giuen vnto vs.
5:6For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
5:6For when wee were yet without strength, ‖in due time, Christ died for the vngodly.
5:7For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
5:7For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peraduenture for a good man, some would euen dare to dye.
Selected passage5:8But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
5:8But God commendeth his loue towards vs, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for vs.
5:9Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.
5:9Much more then being now iustified by his blood, we shalbe saued from wrath through him.
5:10For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
5:10For if when wee were enemies, we were reconciled to God, by the death of his sonne: much more being reconciled, we shalbe saued by his life.
5:11And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.
5:11And not onely so, but wee also ioy in God, through our Lorde Iesus Christ, by whom we haue now receiued the atonement.