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Romans 1:18

JudgmentSinTruth and honesty

16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;

19 Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.

20 For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:

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BSB
The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the truth by their wickedness.
KJV
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
WEB
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,
ASV
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hinder the truth in unrighteousness;
DARBY
For there is revealed wrath of God from heaven upon all impiety, and unrighteousness of men holding the truth in unrighteousness.
BLB
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, suppressing the truth in unrighteousness,
ÅB
For Guds vrede åpenbares fra himmelen over all ugudelighet og urettferdighet hos mennesker som undertrykker sannheten i urettferdighet.
OTB
For Guds vrede blir åpenbart fra himmelen mot all ugudelighet og ondskap hos mennesker, som undertrykker sannheten ved sin ondskap,
B1930
For Guds vrede åpenbares fra himmelen over all ugudelighet og urettferdighet hos mennesker som holder sannheten nede i urettferdighet;

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Ephesians 5:6

    Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.

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  • 1 Timothy 4:1–2

    Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;

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  • Romans 1:32

    Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.

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  • Colossians 3:6

    For which things’ sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:

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  • 2 Thessalonians 2:10

    And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

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  • Romans 4:15

    Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.

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  • Romans 6:13

    Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.

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  • Romans 5:9

    Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.

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