Romans 3:4
God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
Context
This verse from Romans Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. Jews have been entrusted with the oracles of God, but their unfaithfulness does not nullify God's faithfulness. All are under sin — none is righteous, none does good. But now the righteousness of God has been manifested through faith in …
Other Translations
God forbid: yea, let God be found true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy words, And mightest prevail when thou comest into judgment.
let it not be! and let God become true, and every man false, according as it hath been written, `That Thou mayest be declared righteous in Thy words, and mayest overcome in Thy being judged.'
In no way: but let God be true, though every man is seen to be untrue; as it is said in the Writings, That your words may be seen to be true, and you may be seen to be right when you are judged.
Cross References
He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without …
I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when …
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the …
For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
I said in my haste, All men are liars.
Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.
I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou …
Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from …