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Romans 3:7

For if by my lie, the truth of God abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as sinful,

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

6May it not happen! Otherwise how will God judge the world?

8and not (as we are slandered, and as some affirm us to say) that we may do evil so that good things may come (whose condemnation is just)?

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Cross References

Genesis 37:20Come now therefore, and let us kill him, and cast him into one of the pits. And we will say, An evil beast has devoured him. And we shall see what will become of his dreams.

Genesis 50:18And his brothers also went and fell down before his face, and they said, Behold, we are thy servants.

Exodus 14:5And it was told the king of Egypt that the people were fled. And the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was changed towards the people, and they said, What is this we have done, that we have let Israel go from serving us?

1 Kings 13:17for it was said to me by the word of LORD, Thou shall eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou came.

2 Kings 8:10And Elisha said to him, Go, say to him, Thou shall surely recover. However LORD has shown me that he shall surely die.

Matthew 26:34Jesus said to him, Truly I say to thee, that in this night, before a cock sounds, thou will deny me thrice.

Matthew Henry on Romans 3:2-19

The Advantages of the Jews; Objections Answered; The Depravity of Jews and Gentiles. ( a. d. 58.) 1 What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision? 2 Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God. 3 For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect? 4 God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art… Read the whole commentary →

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