Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
The law was brought in so that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace increased all the more,
Νόμος δὲ παρεισῆλθεν, ἵνα πλεονάσῃ τὸ παράπτωμα· οὗ δὲ ἐπλεόνασεν ἡ ἁμαρτία, ὑπερεπερίσσευσεν ἡ χάρις·
Nomos de pareisēlthen, ina pleonasē to paraptōma· oy de epleonasen ē amartia, ypereperisseysen ē charis·