10 But as for you, why do you judge your brother or sister? Or you as well, why do you (A)regard your brother or sister with contempt? For (B)we will all appear before the judgment seat of God. 11 For it is written:

(C)As I live, says the Lord, (D)to Me every knee will bow,
And every tongue will [a]give praise to God.”

12 So then (E)each one of us will give an account of himself to God.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Romans 14:11 Or confess

10 You, then, why do you judge your brother or sister[a]? Or why do you treat them with contempt?(A) For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat.(B) 11 It is written:

“‘As surely as I live,’(C) says the Lord,
‘every knee will bow before me;
    every tongue will acknowledge God.’”[b](D)

12 So then, each of us will give an account of ourselves to God.(E)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Romans 14:10 The Greek word for brother or sister (adelphos) refers here to a believer, whether man or woman, as part of God’s family; also in verses 13, 15 and 21.
  2. Romans 14:11 Isaiah 45:23

10 For we must all appear before (A)the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive compensation for [a]his deeds done through the body, in accordance with what he has done, whether good or bad.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 5:10 Lit the things

10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each of us may receive what is due us(A) for the things done while in the body, whether good or bad.

Read full chapter