Colossians 3:25 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁵ For he that doeth wrong shall receive again for the wrong that he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ 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

²⁵ 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)

²⁵ 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

²⁵ But evildoers will receive their reward for their evil actions. There is no discrimination.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ For whoever causes injury shall be repaid for what he has wrongfully done. And there no favoritism with God.

Colossians 3:25 Cross References

Acts 10:34

And Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

Romans 2:11

for there is no respect of persons with God.

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all be made manifest before the judgement-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

1 Thessalonians 4:6

that no man transgress, and wrong his brother in the matter: because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.

Deuteronomy 10:17

For the LORD your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward.

1 Peter 1:17

And if ye call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to each man's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:

Ephesians 6:9

And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, and forbear threatening: knowing that both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him.

2 Chronicles 19:7

Now therefore let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

Deuteronomy 1:17

Ye shall not respect persons in judgement; ye shall hear the small and the great alike; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgement is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you ye shall bring unto me, and I will hear it.

Hebrews 2:2

For if the word spoken through angels proved stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward;

Colossians 4:1

Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

Luke 20:21

And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, and acceptest not the person of any, but of a truth teachest the way of God:

Job 37:24

Men do therefore fear him: He regardeth not any that are wise of heart.

Job 34:19

How much less to him that respecteth not the persons of princes, Nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? For they all are the work of his hands.

2 Samuel 14:14

For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God take away life, but deviseth means, that he that is banished be not an outcast from him.

Leviticus 19:15

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgement: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.

Jude 1:16

These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaketh great swelling words), shewing respect of persons for the sake of advantage.

Philemon 1:18

But if he hath wronged thee at all, or oweth thee aught, put that to mine account;

Matthew 16:27

For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then shall he render unto every man according to his deeds.

Ephesians 6:8

knowing that whatsoever good thing each one doeth, the same shall he receive again from the Lord, whether he be bond or free.

2 Thessalonians 1:6

if so be that it is a righteous thing with God to recompense affliction to them that afflict you,