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Romans 5:7
For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a good person someone would even dare to die.
Romans 5:7 · World English Bible
Romans 5:7 in other translations
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die.
For rarely does one die for the righteous. Yet perhaps for a good person someone might dare to die.
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In context
4 and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope;
5 and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
6 For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
7 For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a good person someone would even dare to die.
8 But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
9 Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we will be saved from God’s wrath through him.
10 For if while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.
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