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as one trespass led to condemnation for all people

The abstract nouns "trespass" and "condemnation" can be expressed with the verbs "sin" and "condemn." Alternate translation: "as one trespass caused all people to be condemned" or "as all people are condemned because one person sinned against God" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns)

one trespass

This refers to Adam's sin.

condemnation for all people

Here "condemnation" refers to God's punishment. Alternate translation: "all people deserve God's punishment for sin" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)

through the one act of righteousness came justification and life for all people

The abstract nouns "justification" and "life" can be expressed with the verbs "justify" and "live." Alternate translation: "one act of righteousness allows all people to be justified and live" or "all people can be justified and live because one person did that one righteous act" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns)

the one act of righteousness

This refers to Jesus's obedience to God in dying for our sins.