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Romans 5:13

WEB

13For until the law, sin was in the world; but sin is not charged when there is no law.

KJV

13(For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law.

BSB

13For sin was in the world before the law was given; but sin is not taken into account when there is no law.

FBV

13Even before the law was given, sin was in the world, however it wasn't counted as sin because there was no law.

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Extra References

Romans 4:15

15For the law produces wrath; for where there is no law, neither is there disobedience.


1 Corinthians 15:56

56The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.


1 John 3:4

4Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.


Genesis 4:7-11

7If you do well, won’t it be lifted up? If you don’t do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it.” 8Cain said to Abel, his brother, “Let’s go into the field.” While they were in the field, Cain rose up against Abel, his brother, and killed him.

9The LORD said to Cain, “Where is Abel, your brother?” He said, “I don’t know. Am I my brother’s keeper?”

10The LORD said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood cries to me from the ground. 11Now you are cursed because of the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.


Genesis 38:7

7Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the LORD’s sight. So the LORD killed him.


Genesis 38:10

10The thing which he did was evil in the LORD’s sight, and he killed him also.


Genesis 13:13

13Now the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked and sinners against the LORD.


Genesis 6:11

11The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.


Genesis 6:5-6

5The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of man’s heart was continually only evil. 6The LORD was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.


Genesis 18:20

20The LORD said, “Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,