Romans 3:9

What then? Do we excel them? No, not so. For we have charged both Jews, and Greeks, that they are all under sin.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;

In Context

8And not rather (as we are slandered, and as some affirm that we say) let us do evil, that there may come good? whose damnation is just.

10As it is written: There is not any man just.

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Cross References

Isaiah 65:5That say: Depart from me, come not near me, because thou art unclean: these shall be smoke in my anger, a fire burning all the day.

Luke 18:9And to some who trusted in themselves as just, and despised others, he spoke also this parable:

Romans 3:5But if our injustice commend the justice of God, what shall we say? Is God unjust, who executeth wrath?

Romans 3:22Even the justice of God, by faith of Jesus Christ, unto all and upon all them that believe in him: for there is no distinction:

Romans 11:7dummy verses inserted by amos

1 Corinthians 4:7For who distinguisheth thee ? Or what hast thou that thou hast not received ? And if thou hast received, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it ?

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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