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


In Context

3 for what, if certain were faithless? shall their faithlessness the faithfulness of god make useless?

4 let it not be! and let God become true, and every man false, according as it hath been written, 'That Thou mayest be declared righteous in Thy words, and mayest overcome in Thy being judged.'

5 And, if our unrighteousness God's righteousness doth establish, what shall we say? is God unrighteous who is inflicting the wrath? (after the manner of a man I speak)

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

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

8 and not, as we are evil spoken of, and as certain affirm us to say — 'We may do the evil things, that the good ones may come?' whose judgment is righteous.

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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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