Colossians 3:25

But whoever does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there is no favoritism.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.

In Context

24because you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as your reward. For it is the Lord Christ you are serving.

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Cross References

Leviticus 19:15You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.

Deuteronomy 10:17For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe.

2 Chronicles 19:7And now, may the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what you do, for with the LORD our God there is no injustice or partiality or bribery.”

Job 37:24Therefore, men fear Him, for He is not partial to the wise in heart.”

Acts 10:34Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism,

1 Corinthians 6:7The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means that you are thoroughly defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?

Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:19-25

Relative Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 18 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. 19 Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. 20 Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. 21 Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. 22 Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God: 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily,… Read the whole commentary →

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