Romans 2:3

New International Reader's Version

Though you are only a human being, you judge others. But you yourself do the same things. So how do you think you will escape when God judges you?

Cross References

2 Samuel 10:3

The Ammonite commanders spoke to their master Hanun. They said, “David has sent messengers to tell you he is sad. They say he wants to honor your father. But the real reason they’ve come is to look the city over. They want to destroy it.”

Job 35:2

“Job, do you think it’s fair for you to say, ‘I am the one who is right, not God’?

Psalm 50:21

When you did these things, I kept silent. So you thought I was just like you. But now I’m going to bring you to court. I will bring charges against you.

Psalm 56:7

Because they are so evil, make sure you don’t let them escape. God, bring down the nations in your anger.

Proverbs 11:21

You can be sure that sinners will be punished. And you can also be sure that godly people will go free.

Proverbs 16:5

The Lord hates all those who have proud hearts. You can be sure that they will be punished.

Ezekiel 17:15

But Zedekiah turned against him. He sent messengers to Egypt. They went there to get horses and a large army. Will he succeed? Will he who does things like that escape? Can he break the peace treaty and still escape?

Ezekiel 17:18

Zedekiah didn’t keep his promise to Nebuchadnezzar and broke his treaty. Zedekiah had made a firm promise to keep it. But he broke it anyway. So he will not escape.

Daniel 10:19

“Do not be afraid,” he said. “You are highly respected. May peace be with you! Be strong now. Be strong.” When he spoke to me, I became stronger. I said, “Speak, my master. You have given me strength.”

Matthew 23:33

“You nest of poisonous snakes! How will you escape from being sentenced to hell?

Matthew 26:53

Do you think I can’t ask my Father for help? He would send an army of more than 70,000 angels right away.

Luke 12:14

Jesus replied, “Friend, who made me a judge or umpire between you?”

Luke 22:58

A little later someone else saw Peter. “You also are one of them,” he said. “No,” Peter replied. “I’m not!”

Luke 22:60

Peter replied, “Man, I don’t know what you’re talking about!” Just as he was speaking, the rooster crowed.

Romans 1:32

They know that God’s commands are right. They know that those who do evil things should die. But they continue to do those very things. They also approve of others who do them.

Romans 2:1

If you judge someone else, you have no excuse for it. When you judge another person, you are judging yourself. You do the same things you blame others for doing.

Romans 2:2

We know that when God judges those who do evil things, he judges fairly.

Romans 9:20

But you are a mere human being. So who are you to talk back to God? Scripture says, “Can what is made say to the one who made it, ‘Why did you make me like this?’ ” (Isaiah 29:16; 45:9)

1 Thessalonians 5:3

People will be saying that everything is peaceful and safe. Then suddenly they will be destroyed. It will happen like birth pains coming on a pregnant woman. None of the people will escape.

Hebrews 12:25

Be sure that you don’t say no to the one who speaks. People did not escape when they said no to the one who warned them on earth. And what if we turn away from the one who warns us from heaven? How much less will we escape!

Hebrews 2:3

Then how will we escape if we don’t pay attention to God’s great salvation? The Lord first announced this salvation. Those who heard him gave us the message about it.