Romans 3:4
God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That you might be justified in your sayings, (o. logos) and might overcome when you are judged.
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In Context
3For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
Cross References
Job 36:3I will fetch my knowledge from far, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
Psalms 51:4Against you, you only, have I sinned, and done this evil in your sight: that you might be justified when you speak, and be clear when you judge.
Psalms 100:5For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endures to all generations.
Psalms 119:160Your word is true from the beginning: and every one of your righteous judgments endures for ever.
Micah 7:20You will perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which you have sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.
Luke 20:16He shall come and destroy these husbandmen, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard it, they said, God forbid.
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 →