Romans 3:6

Romans chapter 3 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?

Context

v.5But if our unrighteousness commendeth the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who visiteth with wrath? (I speak after the manner of men.)

v.6This passage

v.7But if the truth of God through my lie abounded unto his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 18:25

    That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked; that be far from thee: shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

  • Psalms 9:8

    And he will judge the world in righteousness, He will minister judgment to the peoples in uprightness.

  • Job 8:3

    Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness?

  • Psalms 96:13

    Before Jehovah; for he cometh, For he cometh to judge the earth: He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with his truth.

  • Psalms 11:5

    Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

  • Psalms 98:9

    Before Jehovah; for he cometh to judge the earth: He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with equity.