Modern Translations New International VersionSomeone might argue, "If my falsehood enhances God's truthfulness and so increases his glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?" New Living Translation “But,” someone might still argue, “how can God condemn me as a sinner if my dishonesty highlights his truthfulness and brings him more glory?” English Standard Version But if through my lie God’s truth abounds to his glory, why am I still being condemned as a sinner? Berean Study Bible However, if my falsehood accentuates God’s truthfulness, to the increase of His glory, why am I still condemned 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? NASB 1995 But if through my lie the truth of God abounded to His glory, why am I also still being judged as a sinner? NASB 1977 But if through my lie the truth of God abounded to His glory, why am I also still being judged as a sinner? Amplified Bible But [as you might say] if through my lie God’s truth was magnified and abounded to His glory, why am I still being 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? Holman Christian Standard Bible But if by my lie God's truth is amplified to His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner? Contemporary English Version Since your lies bring great honor to God by showing how truthful he is, you may ask why God still says you are a sinner. Good News Translation But what if my untruth serves God's glory by making his truth stand out more clearly? Why should I still be condemned as a sinner? GOD'S WORD® Translation If my lie increases the glory that God receives by showing that God is truthful, why am I still judged as a sinner? International Standard Version For if through my falsehood God's truthfulness glorifies him even more, why am I still being condemned as a sinner? NET Bible For if by my lie the truth of God enhances his glory, why am I still actually being judged as a sinner? Classic Translations King James BibleFor if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged 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? King James 2000 Bible For if the truth of God has more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner? New Heart English Bible For if the truth of God through my lie abounded 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? American King James Version For if the truth of God has more abounded through my lie to his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner? 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? A Faithful Version For if, by my falsehood, the truth of God has shown itself to be supremely great, to His glory, why am I still being judged as a sinner? Darby Bible Translation For if the truth of God, in my lie, has more abounded to his glory, why yet am I also judged as a sinner? English Revised Version But if the truth of God through my lie abounded unto his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner? Webster's Bible Translation For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie to his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner? Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587For if the veritie of God hath more abounded through my lye vnto his glorie, why am I yet condemned as a sinner? Bishops' Bible of 1568 For yf the trueth of God hath more abounded through my lye, vnto his glory, why am I as yet iudged as a sinner? Coverdale Bible of 1535 For yf the trueth of God be thorow my lye the more excellent vnto his prayse, why shulde I the be iudged yet as a synner? Tyndale Bible of 1526 Yf the veritie of God appere moare excellent thorow my lye vnto his prayse why am I hence forth iudged as a synner? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor if the truth of God in my falsehood abounded more to His glory, why am I also yet judged as a sinner? Berean Literal Bible But if in my lie, the truth of God abounded to His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner? Young's Literal Translation for if the truth of God in my falsehood did more abound to His glory, why yet am I also as a sinner judged? Smith's Literal Translation For if the truth of God in my lying abounded to his glory; why yet am I judged as sinful? Literal Emphasis Translation For if the truth of God has more abounded through my lie to His glory, why am I also still as a sinner judged? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie, unto his glory, why am I also yet judged as a sinner? Catholic Public Domain Version For if the truth of God has abounded, through my falseness, unto his glory, why should I still be judged as such a sinner? Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishFor if the truth of God is made to superabound for his glory by my lies, why therefore am I judged as a sinner? Lamsa Bible For if the truth of God is made abundant through my falsehood to his glory, why then am I to be judged as a sinner? NT Translations Anderson New TestamentYet, if the truth of God has, through my lie, been greatly advanced to his glory, why am I still judged as a sinner? Godbey New Testament And if the truth of God through my falsehood abounded unto His glory, why am I still judged as a sinner? Haweis New Testament For if the truth of God by my lying hath more abundantly contributed to his glory; why am I notwithstanding judged as a sinner? Mace New Testament "but, say you, if the veracity of God hath appeared more illustrious thro' my unfaithfulness, why then am I condemned as a sinner? Weymouth New Testament If, for instance, a falsehood of mine has made God's truthfulness more conspicuous, redounding to His glory, why am I judged all the same as a sinner? Worrell New Testament But, if the truth of God, through my lie, abounded unto His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner? Worsley New Testament "But, say you, if the truth of God hath abounded unto his glory through my falshood, why yet am I also judged as a sinner?     |