Colossians 3:25

and he who is doing unrighteously shall receive what he did unrighteously, and there is no acceptance of persons.

Young's Literal Translation

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

24having known that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance — for the Lord Christ ye serve;

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Cross References

Leviticus 19:15'Ye do not do perversity in judgment; thou dost not lift up the face of the poor, nor honour the face of the great; in righteousness thou dost judge thy fellow.

Deuteronomy 10:17for Jehovah your God — He [is] God of the gods, and Lord of the lords; God, the great, the mighty, and the fearful; who accepteth not persons, nor taketh a bribe;

2 Chronicles 19:7and now, let fear of Jehovah be upon you, observe and do, for there is not with Jehovah our God perverseness, and acceptance of faces, and taking of a bribe.'

Job 37:24Therefore do men fear Him, He seeth not any of the wise of heart.

Acts 10:34And Peter having opened his mouth, said, 'Of a truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons,

1 Corinthians 6:7Already, indeed, then, there is altogether a fault among you, that ye have judgments with one another; wherefore do ye not rather suffer injustice? wherefore be ye not rather defrauded?

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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