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


In Context

4 God forbid: yea, let God be found true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy words, And mightest prevail when thou comest into judgment.

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

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

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

8 and why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), Let us do evil, that good may come? whose condemnation is just.

9 What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we before laid to the charge both of Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin;

Romans 3:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:7For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:7Someone might argue, "If my falsehood enhances God's truthfulness and so increases his glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:7For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie, unto his glory, why am I also yet judged as a sinner?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:7For if the truth of God, in my lie, has more abounded to his glory, why yet am I also judged as a sinner?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:7But if the truth of God through my lie abounded unto his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:7For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie to his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:7For if the truth of God through my lie abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:7for if the truth of God in my falsehood did more abound to His glory, why yet am I also as a sinner judged?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:7For if the truth of God has more abounded through my lie to his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?