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Romans 3:6

Otherwise how can God judge the world?

Open English Bible (US)

In The King James Version

God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?

In Context

5But what if our wrongdoing makes God’s righteousness all the clearer? Will God be wrong in inflicting punishment? (I can but speak as a person.) Heaven forbid!

7But, if my falsehood redounds to the glory of God, by making his truthfulness more apparent, why am I like others, still condemned as a sinner?

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Cross References

Psalms 9:8ruling the world with justice, and judging the nations with equity.

Psalms 50:6that the heavens may declare his justice, for a God of justice is he. Selah

Psalms 98:9before the Lord for he comes, he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with justice and the nations with equity.

Romans 2:16on the day when God passes judgment on people’s inmost lives, as the good news that I tell declares that he will do through Christ Jesus.

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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