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Romans 3:7

New Living Translation

7 “But,” someone might still argue, “how can God condemn me as a sinner if my dishonesty highlights his truthfulness and brings him more glory?”

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American Standard Version

But if the truth of God through my lie abounded unto his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?

Christian Standard Bible

But if by my lie God’s truth abounds to his glory, why am I also still being judged as a sinner?

English Standard Version

But if through my lie God’s truth abounds to his glory, why am I still being condemned as a sinner?

King James Version

For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?

New American Standard Bible

But if through my lie the truth of God abounded to His glory, why am I also still being judged as a sinner?

New International Version

Someone might argue, “If my falsehood enhances God’s truthfulness and so increases his glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?”

New King James Version

For if the truth of God has increased through my lie to His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?

World English Bible

For if the truth of God through my lie abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?