Psalms 103:12

103:12 As far as the eastern horizon ¹  is from the west, ² 

so he removes the guilt of our rebellious actions ³  from us.

Romans 5:16

5:16 And the gift is not like the one who sinned. ⁴  For judgment, resulting from the one transgression, ⁵  led to condemnation, but ⁶  the gracious gift from the many failures ⁷  led to justification.

Romans 5:2

5:2 through whom we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice ⁸  in the hope of God’s glory.

Romans 3:15

3:15 “Their feet are swift to shed blood,

¹ tn Heb “sunrise.”

² tn Or “sunset.”

³ tn The Hebrew term פֶּשַׁע (pesha’, rebellious act”) is here used metonymically for the guilt such actions produce.

⁴ tn Grk “and not as through the one who sinned [is] the gift.”

⁵ tn The word “transgression” is not in the Greek text at this point, but has been supplied for clarity.

⁶ tn Greek emphasizes the contrast between these two clauses more than can be easily expressed in English.

⁷ tn Or “falls, trespasses,” the same word used in vv. 15, 17, 18, 20.

⁸ tn Or “exult, boast.”