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Romans 3:6 — King James Version← Study notes

God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?


Romans 3:6Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 3:69 words
GreekMeaning
μὴ
NeveradverbG3361
γένοιτοgenoito
would it beverbG1096
ἐπεὶepei
OtherwisewordG1893
πῶςpōs
howadverbG4459
κρινεῖkrinei
will judgeverbG2919
ho
thearticleG3588
θεὸςtheos
GodnounG2316
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
κόσμονkosmon
world?nounG2889
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 3:6

“God forbid.” He solves one perplexity by another again. Yet as this is not clear, we must needs declare it more clearly. What is it then he means? God honored the Jews: they did despite to Him. This gives Him the victory, and shows the greatness of His love towards man, in that He honored them even such as they were. Since then, he means, we did despite to Him and wronged Him, God by this very thing became victorious, and His righteousness was shown to be clear. Why then (a…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 6 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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