Far be it from thee to do such a thing, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous fare as the wicked! Far be that from thee! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?”
Romans 9:14 - Revised Standard Version What shall we say then? Is there injustice on God's part? By no means! Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition What shall we conclude then? Is there injustice upon God's part? Certainly not! American Standard Version (1901) What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid. Common English Bible So what are we going to say? Isn’t this unfair on God’s part? Absolutely not! Catholic Public Domain Version What should we say next? Is there unfairness with God? Let it not be so! Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version What shall we say then? Is there injustice with God? God forbid. |
Far be it from thee to do such a thing, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous fare as the wicked! Far be that from thee! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?”
Now then, let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed what you do, for there is no perversion of justice with the Lord our God, or partiality, or taking bribes.”
“Do you think this to be just? Do you say, ‘It is my right before God,’
to show that the Lord is upright; he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Righteous art thou, O Lord, when I complain to thee; yet I would plead my case before thee. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all who are treacherous thrive?
He will come and destroy those tenants, and give the vineyard to others.” When they heard this, they said, “God forbid!”
But by your hard and impenitent heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God's righteous judgment will be revealed.
Then what advantage has the Jew? Or what is the value of circumcision?
What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, righteousness through faith;
“The Rock, his work is perfect; for all his ways are justice. A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and right is he.
And I heard the altar cry, “Yea, Lord God the Almighty, true and just are thy judgments!”