Romans 3:4
Let it not be! And let God become true, and every man false, according as it has been written: “That You may be declared righteous in Your words, and may overcome in Your being judged.”
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In Context
3for what, if certain were faithless? Will their faithlessness make the faithfulness of God useless?
Cross References
Job 36:3I lift up my knowledge from afar, || And I ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
Psalms 51:4Against You, You only, I have sinned, || And done evil in Your eyes, || So that You are righteous in Your words, || You are pure in Your judging.
Psalms 100:5For YHWH [is] good, || His kindness [is] for all time, || And His faithfulness to generation and generation!
Psalms 119:160The sum of Your word [is] truth, || And every judgment of Your righteousness [is] for all time!
Micah 7:20You give truth to Jacob, kindness to Abraham, || That You have sworn to our fathers, from the days of antiquity!
Luke 20:16He will come, and destroy these farmers, and will give the vineyard to others.” And having heard, they said, “Let it not be!”
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 →