Romans 5:14 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁴Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come.

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:45
And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.
Hebrews 9:27
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
Romans 5:17
For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)
Romans 8:22
For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.
Romans 5:21
That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.

Topics

Adam Dead (people)Death Depravity of Man Dying Fall of Man Figure Guilt

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 6-21)

The apostle here describes the fountain and foundation of justification, laid in the death of the Lord Jesus. The streams are very sweet, but, if you run them up to the spring-head, you will find it to be Christ’s dying for us; it is in the precious stream of Christ’s blood that all these privileges come flowing to us: and therefore he enlarges upon this instance of the love of God which is shed a…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 14)

13-14. For until the law sin was in the world--that is during all the period from Adam “until the law” of Moses was given, God continued to treat men as sinners. but sin is not imputed where there is no law--“There must therefore have been a law during that period, because sin was then imputed”; as is now to be shown.