Romans 3:9

What then? Are we any better? Not at all! For we have already charged both Jews and Greeks that they are all under sin.

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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

8However, we must not say, “Let us do evil so that good may come” (as some people slanderously claim that we do)—their condemnation is well deserved!

10Just as it is written: “No one is righteous, not even one;

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Cross References

Luke 18:9Then He told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised the rest:

Romans 3:5Now if our unrighteousness highlights God's righteousness, what shall we say? God is not unrighteous for inflicting His wrath, is He? (I speak as a man.)

Romans 3:22namely, a righteousness from God through faith in Jesus Christ, into all and upon all those who believe. There is no difference:

Romans 11:7What then? What Israel is seeking, this it did not obtain; but the election did obtain it, while the rest were dulled.

1 Corinthians 4:7Now who is distinguishing you? Or what do you have that you did not receive? So if you did indeed receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?

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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