God forbid: yea, let God be true, and every man a liar, as it is written, That thou mightest be [a]justified in thy words, and overcome, [b]when thou art judged.

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  1. Romans 3:4 That thy justice might be plainly seen.
  2. Romans 3:4 Forasmuch as thou showest forth an evident token of thy righteousness, constancy and faith, by preserving him who had broken his covenant.

Not at all! Let God be true,(A) and every human being a liar.(B) As it is written:

“So that you may be proved right when you speak
    and prevail when you judge.”[a](C)

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  1. Romans 3:4 Psalm 51:4