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Romans 2:8

JudgmentTruth and honestySin

6 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:

But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,

9 Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;

10 But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:

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BSB
But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger.
KJV
But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
WEB
but to those who are self-seeking and don’t obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will be wrath, indignation,
ASV
but unto them that are factious, and obey not the truth, but obey unrighteousness, [shall be] wrath and indignation,
DARBY
But to those that are contentious, and are disobedient to the truth, but obey unrighteousness, [there shall be] wrath and indignation,
BLB
but to those of self-interest and disobeying the truth but obeying unrighteousness, wrath and anger;
ÅB
Men dem som er gjenstridige og ulydige mot sannheten, og lydige mot urettferdigheten, skal det times vrede og harme.
OTB
Men for dem som er selvopptatte og avviser sannheten og følger urettferdighet, vil det være vrede og indignasjon.
B1930
men dem som er gjenstridige og ulydige mot sannheten, men lydige mot urettferdigheten, dem skal times vrede og harme.

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  • 1 Timothy 6:3–4

    If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

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  • 2 Thessalonians 1:8

    In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:

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  • John 3:18–21

    He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

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  • 1 Peter 4:17

    For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?

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  • Proverbs 13:10

    Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.

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  • Revelation 16:19

    And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.

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  • 2 Thessalonians 2:10–12

    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 1:18

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

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