Read Full ChapterFor this reason Christ died and returned to life, that He might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(9) Because for this Mashiach died and lived again that He might be The Ruling אָדוֹן Adonai-Lord both of the dead and the living.
The F.O.G
[9] This is why the Messiah died and returned to life: so He might be the sovereign Lord of all people - those who have already died and those still living - bringing all creation under His loving authority.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for because of this Christ both died and rose again, and lived again, that both of dead and of living he may be Lord.
Young's Literal Translation
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