^{4 Ref} God forbid: yea, let God be found true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy words, And mightest prevail when thou comest into judgment.

^{5 Ref} But if our righteousness commendeth the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who visiteth with wrath? (I speak after the manner of men.)

^{6 Ref} God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?

^{7 Ref} But if the truth of God through my lie abounded unto his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?