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Romans 3:23

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

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πάντεςpantesallπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ἥμαρτονhēmartonhave sinnedἁμαρτάνω (hamartanō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “have sinned”, a single actionG264originally: I miss the mark, hence (a) I make a mistake, (b) I sin, commit a sin (against God); sometimes the idea of sinning against a fellow-creature is present.have sinnedκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andὑστεροῦνταιhusterountaicome shortὑστερέω (hustereō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “come short”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5302I fall behind, am lacking, fall short, suffer need, am inferior to.come shortτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.δόξηςdoxēsof the gloryδόξα (doxa)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of the glory”, the of-formG1391honor, renown; glory, an especially divine quality, the unspoken manifestation of God, splendor.of the gloryτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of God

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for all did sin, and are come short of the glory of God —

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American Standard Version (1901)

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Young’s Literal Translation

for all did sin, and are come short of the glory of God —

World English Bible

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Darby Translation

for all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

Douay-Rheims

For all have sinned, and do need the glory of God.

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