Romans 5:14

14Nevertheless, death reigned from the time of Adam to the time of Moses, even over those who did not sin by breaking a command, as did Adam, who is a pattern of the one to come.

14Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who had not sinned in the likeness of the 5:14 I.e., of God’s commandviolation committed by Adam, who is a 5:14 Or foreshadowingtype of Him who was to come.

14Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who had not sinned in the likeness of the offense of Adam, who is a Or foreshadowingtype of Him who was to come.

14Yet death ruled [over mankind] from Adam to Moses [the Lawgiver], even over those who had not sinned 5:14 Lit in the likeness of Adam’s transgression.as Adam did. Adam is a type of Him (Christ) who was to come [but in reverse—Adam brought destruction, Christ brought salvation]. [Gen 5:5; 7:22; Deut 34:5]

14Nevertheless, death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who did not sin in the way that Adam transgressed. He is a pattern of the One to come.

14Death ruled from the time of Adam to the time of Moses. Death ruled even over those who did not sin as Adam did. He broke God’s command. But Adam also became a pattern of the Messiah. The Messiah was the one who was going to come.