Romans 2:6
4 Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
5 But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
Who will render to every man according to his deeds:
7 To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
8 But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- God “will repay each one according to his deeds.”
- KJV
- Who will render to every man according to his deeds:
- WEB
- who “will pay back to everyone according to their works:”
- ASV
- who will render to every man according to his works:
- DARBY
- who shall render to each according to his works:
- BLB
- who “will repay to each according to his works,”
- ÅB
- han som skal betale enhver tilbake etter det han har gjort.
- OTB
- Han vil gjengjelde hver person etter deres gjerninger.
- B1930
- han som skal betale enhver efter hans gjerninger:
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 62:12
Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
Read in contextJeremiah 32:19
Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
Read in contextMatthew 16:27
For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
Read in context2 Corinthians 5:10
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Read in contextJeremiah 17:10
I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Read in contextRevelation 20:12
And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Read in contextRevelation 22:12
And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
Read in contextJob 34:11
For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
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