Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But if through my lie
King James Version
For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
Holman Bible
But if by my lie God’s truth is amplified to His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?
International Standard Version
For if through my falsehood God's truthfulness glorifies him even more, why am I still being condemned as a sinner?
A Conservative Version
For if by my lie, the truth of God abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as sinful,
American Standard Version
But if the truth of God through my lie abounded unto his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?
Amplified
But [as you might say] if through my lie God’s truth was magnified and abounded to His glory, why am I still being judged as a sinner?
An Understandable Version
But if my "lie" [i.e., as you Jews call it] would result in God's truthfulness [about you Jews] increasing the honor He receives, why am I also still judged to be a sinner [by you]?
Anderson New Testament
Yet, if the truth of God has, through my lie, been greatly advanced to his glory, why am I still judged as a sinner?
Bible in Basic English
But if, because I am untrue, God being seen to be true gets more glory, why am I to be judged as a sinner?
Common New Testament
But if through my falsehood God's truthfulness abounds to his glory, why am I still being condemned as a sinner?
Daniel Mace New Testament
"but, say you, if the veracity of God hath appeared more illustrious thro' my unfaithfulness, why then am I condemned as a sinner?
Darby Translation
For if the truth of God, in my lie, has more abounded to his glory, why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
Godbey New Testament
And if the truth of God through my falsehood abounded unto His glory, why am I still judged as a sinner?
Goodspeed New Testament
But, you say, if a falsehood of mine has brought great honor to God by bringing out his truthfulness, why am I tried for being a sinner?
John Wesley New Testament
But if the truth of God hath abounded to his glory through my lie, why am I still judged as a sinner?
Julia Smith Translation
For if the truth of God in my lying abounded to his glory; why yet am I judged as sinful?
King James 2000
For if the truth of God has more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if by my lying, the truth of God abounded to his glory, why am I also still condemned as a sinner?
Modern King James verseion
For if in my lie the truth has more abounded to His glory why am I still judged as a sinner?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If the verity of God appear more excellent through my lie, unto his praise, why am I henceforth judged as a sinner?
Moffatt New Testament
You say, "If my perfidy serves to make the truthfulness of God redound to his glory, why am I to be judged as a sinner?
Montgomery New Testament
But if by a falsehood of mine the truthfulness of God has been made to redound to his glory, why am I still tried as a sinner?
NET Bible
For if by my lie the truth of God enhances his glory, why am I still actually being judged as a sinner?
New Heart English Bible
For if the truth of God through my lie abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?
Noyes New Testament
For if, through my being false, the truth of God hath been more abundantly manifested to his glory, why am I still judged as a sinner?
Sawyer New Testament
For if the truth of God abounded by my falsehood to his glory, why am I also yet judged as a sinner?
The Emphasized Bible
But, if, the truth of God, by my falsehood, hath the more abounded unto his glory, why, any longer, am, even I, as a sinner, to be judged?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For if the truth of God by my lying hath more abundantly contributed to his glory; why am I notwithstanding judged as a sinner?
Twentieth Century New Testament
But, 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?
Webster
For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie to his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
Weymouth New Testament
If, for instance, a falsehood of mine has made God's truthfulness more conspicuous, redounding to His glory, why am I judged all the same as a sinner?
Williams New Testament
But, as you say, if the truthfulness of God has redounded to His glory because of my falsehood, why am I still condemned as a sinner?
World English Bible
For if the truth of God through my lie abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?
Worrell New Testament
But, if the truth of God, through my lie, abounded unto His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?
Worsley New Testament
"But, say you, if the truth of God hath abounded unto his glory through my falshood, why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
Youngs Literal Translation
for if the truth of God in my falsehood did more abound to His glory, why yet am I also as a sinner judged?
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 3:7
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Context Readings
Crowds By The Sea
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By no means! For then how could God judge the world?
7 But if through my lie
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 13:26-32
And when the prophet who had brought him back from the way heard of it, he said, "It is the man of God who disobeyed the word of the LORD; therefore the LORD has given him to the lion, which has torn him and killed him, according to the word that the LORD spoke to him."
2 Kings 8:10-15
And Elisha said to him, "Go, say to him, 'You shall certainly recover,' but the LORD has shown me that he shall certainly die."
Isaiah 10:6-7
Against a godless nation I send him, and against the people of my wrath I command him, to take spoil and seize plunder, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Matthew 26:34
Jesus said to him, "Truly, I tell you, this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times."
Matthew 26:69-75
Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. And a servant girl came up to him and said, "You also were with Jesus the Galilean."
Acts 2:23
this Jesus, delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God, you crucified and killed by the hands of lawless men.
Acts 13:27-29
For those who live in Jerusalem and their rulers, because they did not recognize him nor understand the utterances of the prophets, which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.
Romans 3:4
By no means! Let God be true though every one were a liar, as it is written, "That you may be justified in your words, and prevail when you are judged."
Romans 9:19-20
You will say to me then, "Why does he still find fault? For who can resist his will?"
Genesis 37:8-9
His brothers said to him, "Are you indeed to reign over us? Or are you indeed to rule over us?" So they hated him even more for his dreams and for his words.
Genesis 37:20
Come now, let us kill him and throw him into one of the pits. Then we will say that a fierce animal has devoured him, and we will see what will become of his dreams."
Genesis 44:1-14
Then he commanded the steward of his house, "Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man's money in the mouth of his sack,
Genesis 50:18-20
His brothers also came and fell down before him and said, "Behold, we are your servants."
Exodus 3:19
But I know that the king of Egypt will not let you go unless compelled by a mighty hand.
Exodus 14:5
When the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, the mind of Pharaoh and his servants was changed toward the people, and they said, "What is this we have done, that we have let Israel go from serving us?"
Exodus 14:30
Thus the LORDsaved Israel that day from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the seashore.
1 Kings 13:17-18
for it was said to me by the word of the LORD, 'You shall neither eat bread nor drink water there, nor return by the way that you came.'"