Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
For what if some were without faith? Will their lack of faith nullify the faithfulness of God?
New American Standard Bible
What then? If
King James Version
For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
Holman Bible
What then? If some did not believe,
International Standard Version
What if some of the Jews were unfaithful? Their unfaithfulness cannot cancel God's faithfulness, can it?
A Conservative Version
For what if some did not believe? Will their unbelief make the assurance of God ineffective?
American Standard Version
For what if some were without faith? shall their want of faith make of none effect the faithfulness of God?
Amplified
What then? If some did not believe or were unfaithful [to God], their lack of belief will not nullify and make invalid the faithfulness of God and His word, will it?
An Understandable Version
But what if some [of the Jews] were unfaithful? Does their lack of faith nullify the faithfulness of God? Certainly not!
Anderson New Testament
What, indeed, if some have been unfaithful? Will their unfaithfulness overthrow the faithfulness of God?
Bible in Basic English
And if some have no faith, will that make the faith of God without effect?
Common New Testament
What if some did not have faith? Will their faithlessness nullify the faithfulness of God?
Daniel Mace New Testament
for what if some betrayed their trust? shall their unfaithfulness render
Darby Translation
For what? if some have not believed, shall their unbelief make the faith of God of none effect?
Godbey New Testament
For what if some did not believe? whether will their unbelief destroy the faith of God?
Goodspeed New Testament
What if some of them have shown a lack of faith? Can their lack of it nullify the faithfulness of God?
John Wesley New Testament
For what if some believed not? Shall their unbelief disannul the faithfulness of God?
Julia Smith Translation
For what if some disbelieved? their unbelief will not leave inactive the faith of God.
King James 2000
For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faithfulness of God without effect?
Lexham Expanded Bible
{What is the result} if some refused to believe? Their unbelief will not nullify the faithfulness of God, [will it]?
Modern King James verseion
For what? If some did not believe, will not their unbelief nullify the faith of God?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
What, then, though some of them did not believe? Shall their unbelief make the promise of God without effect?
Moffatt New Testament
Even supposing some of them have proved untrustworthy, is their faithlessness to cancel the faithfulness of God?
Montgomery New Testament
Supposing some of them have proved faithless?
NET Bible
What then? If some did not believe, does their unbelief nullify the faithfulness of God?
Noyes New Testament
For what? If some were unfaithful, shall their unfaithfulness make God unfaithful?
Sawyer New Testament
For what if some did not believe? Will their unbelief destroy the faith of God?
The Emphasized Bible
For what? If some distrusted, shall their distrust make, the trust of God, void?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For what if some were unbelievers? shall their unbelief render the faithfulness of God ineffectual?
Twentieth Century New Testament
What follows then? Some, no doubt, showed a want of faith; but will their want of faith make God break faith? Heaven forbid!
Webster
For what if some did not believe? will their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
Weymouth New Testament
For what if some Jews have proved unfaithful? Shall their faithlessness render God's faithfulness worthless?
Williams New Testament
What then, if some of them have proved unfaithful? Can their unfaithfulness make null and void God's faithfulness?
World English Bible
For what if some were without faith? Will their lack of faith nullify the faithfulness of God?
Worrell New Testament
For what, if some did disbelieve? Shall their disbelief make void the faithfulness of God?
Worsley New Testament
For what if some did not believe? shall their incredulity make the faithfulness of God of no effect?
Youngs Literal Translation
for what, if certain were faithless? shall their faithlessness the faithfulness of god make useless?
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Jews Still Have An Advantage
2 Much in every way. Because first of all, they were entrusted with the oracles of God. 3 For what if some were without faith? Will their lack of faith nullify the faithfulness of God? 4 May it never be. Yes, let God be found true, but every man a liar. As it is written, "That you might be justified in your words, and might prevail when you come into judgment."
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Cross References
Hebrews 4:2
For indeed we have had good news preached to us, even as they also did, but the word they heard did not profit them, because they were not united by faith with those who heard.
Romans 10:16
But they did not all listen to the glad news. For Isaiah says, "Lord, who has believed our report?"
2 Timothy 2:13
If we are faithless, he remains faithful, for he cannot deny himself."
Romans 9:6
But it is not as though the word of God has come to nothing. For they are not all Israel, that are of Israel.
Numbers 23:19
God is not a man, that he should lie, nor the son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?
1 Samuel 15:29
Also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent."
Psalm 84:7
They go from strength to strength. Everyone of them appears before God in Zion.
Isaiah 54:9-10
"For this is like the waters of Noah to me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.
Isaiah 55:11
so shall my word be that goes forth out of my mouth: it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing I sent it to do.
Isaiah 65:15-16
You shall leave your name for a curse to my chosen; and the Lord GOD will kill you; and he will call his servants by another name:
Jeremiah 33:24-26
"Do not consider what this people has spoken, saying, 'The two families which the LORD chose, he has cast them off?' Thus do they despise my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.
Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
John 1:16
For of his fullness we all received, and grace upon grace.
Romans 11:1-7
I ask then, has God rejected his people? May it never be. For I also am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
Romans 11:29
For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.
2 Corinthians 3:18
But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you towards one another abounds;
Titus 1:1-2
Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's chosen ones, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,
Hebrews 6:13-18
For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he swore by himself,