Colossians 3:25Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
For he that doth wrong shall receive for that which he hath done wrongfully. And there is no respect of persons with God.
ο δε αδικων κομιειται ο ηδικησεν και ουκ εστιν προσωποληψια
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- Acts 10:34And Peter opening his mouth, said: in very deed I perceive that God is not a respecter of persons.
- Rom 2:11For there is no respect of persons with God.
- 2 Cor 5:10For we must all be manifested before the judgment seat of Christ, that every one may receive the proper things of the body, according as he hath done, whether it be good or evil.
- Deut 10:17Because the Lord your God he is the God of gods, and the Lord of lords, a great God and mighty and terrible, who accepteth no person nor taketh bribes.
- 1 Thess 4:6And that no man overreach nor circumvent his brother in business: because the Lord is the avenger of all these things, as we have told you before and have testified.
- 1 Pet 1:17And if you invoke as Father him who, without respect of persons, judgeth according to every one's work: converse in fear during the time of your sojourning here.
- Deut 1:17There shall be no difference of persons, you shall hear the little as well as the great: neither shall you respect any man's person, because it is the judgment of God. And if any thing seem hard to you, refer it to me, and I will hear it.
- 2 Chr 19:7Let the fear of the Lord be with you, and do all things with diligence: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor desire of gifts.
The original text
Greek text, 10 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ὁhotheG3588 · ὁ
- γὰρgarforG1063 · γάρ
- ἀδικῶνadikōnI act unjustly towardsG91 · ἀδικέω
- κομίσεταιkomisetaiI bringG2865 · κομίζω
- ὃhowhoG3739 · ὅς, ἥ
- ἠδίκησενēdikēsenI act unjustly towardsG91 · ἀδικέω
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- οὐκouknoG3756 · οὐ
- ἔστινestinI amG1510 · εἰμί
- προσωπολημψίαprosōpolēmpsiapartialityG4382 · προσωποληψία