Romans 3:23 meaning and explanation
for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
Romans 3:23, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul has just argued that Jews and Gentiles stand on equal ground before God, and here he states the reason: every person has sinned and falls short of God's glory. The Greek word hamartanÅ means to miss the mark, and the present tense suggests this is our ongoing condition, not only past acts.
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