Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
for what, if certain were faithless? shall their faithlessness the faithfulness of god make useless?
New American Standard Bible
What then? If
King James Version
For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
Holman Bible
What then? If some did not believe,
International Standard Version
What if some of the Jews were unfaithful? Their unfaithfulness cannot cancel God's faithfulness, can it?
A Conservative Version
For what if some did not believe? Will their unbelief make the assurance of God ineffective?
American Standard Version
For what if some were without faith? shall their want of faith make of none effect the faithfulness of God?
Amplified
What then? If some did not believe or were unfaithful [to God], their lack of belief will not nullify and make invalid the faithfulness of God and His word, will it?
An Understandable Version
But what if some [of the Jews] were unfaithful? Does their lack of faith nullify the faithfulness of God? Certainly not!
Anderson New Testament
What, indeed, if some have been unfaithful? Will their unfaithfulness overthrow the faithfulness of God?
Bible in Basic English
And if some have no faith, will that make the faith of God without effect?
Common New Testament
What if some did not have faith? Will their faithlessness nullify the faithfulness of God?
Daniel Mace New Testament
for what if some betrayed their trust? shall their unfaithfulness render
Darby Translation
For what? if some have not believed, shall their unbelief make the faith of God of none effect?
Godbey New Testament
For what if some did not believe? whether will their unbelief destroy the faith of God?
Goodspeed New Testament
What if some of them have shown a lack of faith? Can their lack of it nullify the faithfulness of God?
John Wesley New Testament
For what if some believed not? Shall their unbelief disannul the faithfulness of God?
Julia Smith Translation
For what if some disbelieved? their unbelief will not leave inactive the faith of God.
King James 2000
For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faithfulness of God without effect?
Lexham Expanded Bible
{What is the result} if some refused to believe? Their unbelief will not nullify the faithfulness of God, [will it]?
Modern King James verseion
For what? If some did not believe, will not their unbelief nullify the faith of God?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
What, then, though some of them did not believe? Shall their unbelief make the promise of God without effect?
Moffatt New Testament
Even supposing some of them have proved untrustworthy, is their faithlessness to cancel the faithfulness of God?
Montgomery New Testament
Supposing some of them have proved faithless?
NET Bible
What then? If some did not believe, does their unbelief nullify the faithfulness of God?
New Heart English Bible
For what if some were without faith? Will their lack of faith nullify the faithfulness of God?
Noyes New Testament
For what? If some were unfaithful, shall their unfaithfulness make God unfaithful?
Sawyer New Testament
For what if some did not believe? Will their unbelief destroy the faith of God?
The Emphasized Bible
For what? If some distrusted, shall their distrust make, the trust of God, void?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For what if some were unbelievers? shall their unbelief render the faithfulness of God ineffectual?
Twentieth Century New Testament
What follows then? Some, no doubt, showed a want of faith; but will their want of faith make God break faith? Heaven forbid!
Webster
For what if some did not believe? will their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
Weymouth New Testament
For what if some Jews have proved unfaithful? Shall their faithlessness render God's faithfulness worthless?
Williams New Testament
What then, if some of them have proved unfaithful? Can their unfaithfulness make null and void God's faithfulness?
World English Bible
For what if some were without faith? Will their lack of faith nullify the faithfulness of God?
Worrell New Testament
For what, if some did disbelieve? Shall their disbelief make void the faithfulness of God?
Worsley New Testament
For what if some did not believe? shall their incredulity make the faithfulness of God of no effect?
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 3:3
Prayers for Romans 3:3
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Context Readings
Jews Still Have An Advantage
2 much in every way; for first, indeed, that they were intrusted with the oracles of God; 3 for what, if certain were faithless? shall their faithlessness the faithfulness of god make useless? 4 let it not be! and let God become true, and every man false, according as it hath been written, 'That Thou mayest be declared righteous in Thy words, and mayest overcome in Thy being judged.'
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Cross References
Hebrews 4:2
for we also are having good news proclaimed, even as they, but the word heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard,
Romans 10:16
But they were not all obedient to the good tidings, for Isaiah saith, 'Lord, who did give credence to our report?'
2 Timothy 2:13
if we are not stedfast, he remaineth stedfast; to deny himself he is not able.
Romans 9:6
And it is not possible that the word of God hath failed; for not all who are of Israel are these Israel;
Numbers 23:19
God is not a man -- and lieth, And a son of man -- and repenteth! Hath He said -- and doth He not do it? And spoken -- and doth He not confirm it?
1 Samuel 15:29
and also, the Pre-eminence of Israel doth not lie nor repent, for He is not a man to be penitent.'
Psalm 84:7
They go from strength unto strength, He appeareth unto God in Zion.
Isaiah 54:9-10
For, the waters of Noah is this to Me, In that I have sworn -- the waters of Noah Do not pass again over the earth -- So I have sworn, Wrath is not upon thee, Nor rebuke against thee.
Isaiah 55:11
So is My word that goeth out of My mouth, It turneth not back unto Me empty, But hath done that which I desired, And prosperously effected that for which I sent it.
Isaiah 65:15-16
And ye have left your name For an oath for My chosen ones, And the Lord Jehovah hath put thee to death, And to His servants He giveth another name.
Jeremiah 33:24-26
Hast thou not considered what this people have spoken, saying: The two families on which Jehovah fixed, He doth reject them, And my people they despise -- So that they are no more a people before them!
Matthew 24:35
The heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
John 1:16
and out of his fulness did we all receive, and grace over-against grace;
Romans 11:1-7
I say, then, Did God cast away His people? let it not be! for I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin:
Romans 11:29
for unrepented of are the gifts and the calling of God;
2 Corinthians 3:18
and we all, with unvailed face, the glory of the Lord beholding in a mirror, to the same image are being transformed, from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We ought to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because increase greatly doth your faith, and abound doth the love of each one of you all, to one another;
Titus 1:1-2
Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of the choice ones of God, and an acknowledging of truth that is according to piety,
Hebrews 6:13-18
For to Abraham God, having made promise, seeing He was able to swear by no greater, did swear by Himself,