KJV King James Version
In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
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Romans 2:16
In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
on the day when God will judge men’s secrets through Christ Jesus, as proclaimed by my gospel.
WEB World English Bible
in the day when God will judge the secrets of men, according to my Good News, by Jesus Christ.
ASV American Standard Version
in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men, according to my gospel, by Jesus Christ.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men, according to my good news, through Jesus Christ.
Surrounding context — Romans 2
13 (For not the hearers of the law [are] just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
14 For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:
15 Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and [their] thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)
16 In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
17 Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,
18 And knowest [his] will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;
19 And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,
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ἐνG1722 · enin/on/amongἡμέρᾳG2250 · hēmeradayὅτεG3753 · hotewhenκρίνειG2919 · krinōto judgeὁG3588 · hothe/this/whoθεὸςG2316 · theosGodτὰG3588 · hothe/this/whoκρυπτὰG2927 · kruptoshiddenτῶνG3588 · hothe/this/whoἀνθρώπωνG444 · anthrōposa humanκατὰG2596 · kataaccording toτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoεὐαγγέλιόνG2098 · euangeliongospelμουG3165 · memeδιὰG1223 · diathrough/because ofΧριστοῦG5547 · ChristosChristἸησοῦ.¶G2424 · IēsousJesus
Cross-references
Ecclesiastes 12:14For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether [it be] good, or whether [it be] evil.1 Corinthians 4:5Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.Acts 17:31Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by [that] man whom he hath ordained; [whereof] he hath given assurance unto all [men], in that he hath raised him from the dead.Acts 10:42And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God [to be] the Judge of quick and dead.Luke 8:17For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither [any thing] hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.John 5:22-29For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:Romans 14:10-12But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.1 Peter 4:5Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.Romans 3:6God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?John 12:48He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.Matthew 25:31-46When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:2 Timothy 4:1I charge [thee] therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;Revelation 20:11-15And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.2 Corinthians 5:10For 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.2 Timothy 2:8Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:Romans 16:25Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,2 Peter 2:9The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:1 Timothy 1:11According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
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