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The Book of Romans, Chapter 3, Verse 6

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But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? [Is] God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)
King James Version
God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?
American Standard Version
God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?
New English Translation
But now apart from the law the righteousness of God(although it is attested by the law and the prophets) has been disclosed–
World English Bible
May it never be! For then how will God judge the world?
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For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
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And not [rather], (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say,) Let us do evil, that good may come? whose damnation is just.
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What then? are we better [than they]? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;
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As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
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There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
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They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
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Their throat [is] an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps [is] under their lips:
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Whose mouth [is] full of cursing and bitterness:
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Their feet [are] swift to shed blood:
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Destruction and misery [are] in their ways: