6God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?


In Context

3 For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?

4 God forbid: yes, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That you might be justified in your sayings, and might overcome when you are judged.

5 But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who takes vengeance? (I speak as a man)

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

7 For if the truth of God has more abounded through my lie to his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?

8 And not rather, (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say,) Let us do evil, that good may come? whose damnation is just.

Romans 3:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:6God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:6Certainly not! If that were so, how could God judge the world?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:6(I speak according to man.) God forbid: otherwise how shall God judge this world?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:6God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:6Far be the thought: since how shall God judge the world?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:6God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:6By no means: for then how shall God judge the world?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:6May it never be! For then how will God judge the world?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:6let it not be! since how shall God judge the world?