Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
For what if some Jews have proved unfaithful? Shall their faithlessness render God's faithfulness worthless?
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?
New Heart English Bible
For what if some were without faith? Will their lack of faith 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?
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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Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 3:3
Prayers for Romans 3:3
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Context Readings
Jews Still Have An Advantage
2 The privilege is great from every point of view. First of all, because the Jews were entrusted with God's truth. 3 For what if some Jews have proved unfaithful? Shall their faithlessness render God's faithfulness worthless? 4 No, indeed; let us hold God to be true, though every man should prove to be false. As it stands written, "That Thou mayest be shown to be just in the sentence Thou pronouncest, and gain Thy cause when Thou contendest."
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Cross References
Hebrews 4:2
For Good News has been brought to us as truly as to them; but the message they heard failed to benefit them, because they were not one in faith with those who gave heed to it.
Romans 10:16
But, some will say, they have not all hearkened to the Good News. No, for Isaiah asks, "Lord, who has believed the Message they have heard from us?"
2 Timothy 2:13
"And even if *our* faith fails, He remains true--He cannot prove false to Himself."
Romans 9:6
Not however that God's word has failed; for all who have sprung from Israel do not count as Israel,
Matthew 24:35
Earth and sky will pass away, but it is certain that my words will not pass away.
John 1:16
For He it is from whose fulness we have all received, and grace upon grace.
Romans 11:1-7
I ask then, Has God cast off His People? No, indeed. Why, I myself am an Israelite, of the posterity of Abraham and of the tribe of Benjamin.
Romans 11:29
For God does not repent of His free gifts nor of His call;
2 Corinthians 3:18
And all of us, with unveiled faces, reflecting like bright mirrors the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same likeness, from one degree of radiant holiness to another, even as derived from the Lord the Spirit.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
Unceasing thanks are due from us to God on your behalf, brethren. They are appropriate because your faith is growing greatly, and the love of every one of you for all the others goes on increasing.
Titus 1:1-2
Paul, a bondservant of God and an Apostle of Jesus Christ for building up the faith of God's own people and spreading a full knowledge of the truths of religion,
Hebrews 6:13-18
For when God gave the promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,