We must all die; we are like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up. But God will not take away a life; he will devise plans so as not to keep an outcast banished forever from his presence.
Colossians 3:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 For the wrongdoer will be paid back for whatever wrong has been done, and there is no partiality. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For he who deals wrongfully will [reap the fruit of his folly and] be punished for his wrongdoing. And [with God] there is no partiality [no matter what a person's position may be, whether he is the slave or the master]. American Standard Version (1901) For he that doeth wrong shall receive again for the wrong that he hath done: and there is no respect of persons. Common English Bible But evildoers will receive their reward for their evil actions. There is no discrimination. Catholic Public Domain Version For whoever causes injury shall be repaid for what he has wrongfully done. And there no favoritism with God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he that doth wrong, shall receive for that which he hath done wrongfully: and there is no respect of persons with God. |
We must all die; we are like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up. But God will not take away a life; he will devise plans so as not to keep an outcast banished forever from his presence.
Now, let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take care what you do, for there is no perversion of justice with the Lord our God or partiality or taking of bribes.”
who shows no partiality to nobles, nor regards the rich more than the poor, for they are all the work of his hands?
Therefore mortals fear him; he does not regard any who are wise in their own conceit.”
“You shall not render an unjust judgment; you shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great: with justice you shall judge your neighbor.
“For the Son of Man is to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will repay everyone for what has been done.
So they asked him, “Teacher, we know that you are right in what you say and teach, and you show deference to no one but teach the way of God in accordance with truth.
Then Peter began to speak to them: “I truly understand that God shows no partiality,
For all of us must appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each may receive due recompense for actions done in the body, whether good or evil.
knowing that whatever good we do, we will receive the same again from the Lord, whether we are enslaved or free.
And, masters, do the same to them. Stop threatening them, for you know that both of you have the same Lord in heaven, and with him there is no partiality.
You must not be partial in judging: hear out the small and the great alike; you shall not be intimidated by anyone, for the judgment is God’s. Any case that is too hard for you, bring to me, and I will hear it.’
For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who is not partial and takes no bribe,
Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly, for you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
that no one wrong or exploit a brother or sister in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, just as we have already told you beforehand and solemnly warned you.
For it is indeed just of God to repay with affliction those who afflict you
If he has wronged you in any way or owes you anything, charge that to me.
For if the message declared through angels proved valid, and every transgression or disobedience received a just penalty,
If you invoke as Father the one who judges impartially according to each person’s work, live in fear during the time of your exile.
These are grumblers and malcontents; they indulge their lusts; their mouths utter bombastic nonsense, flattering people to their own advantage.