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What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we before laid to the charge both of Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

What then? (τ ουν?). Paul's frequent query, to be taken with verses 1,2.

Are we in worse case than they? (…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

What then? This is another remark supposed to be made by a Jewish objector: "What follows? Or are we to infer that we are better than othe…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Are we better than they? — "Can we claim a preference?" The form of the Greek verb is peculiar. It seems, overall, best to take it…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And not rather (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say,) Let us do evil, that good may come? whose damnation is just. W…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul now identifies himself with the Jews, of whom he has been speaking. He asks whether they, with their moral and spiritual fitness, have an edge…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

What then? He returns from his digression to his subject. For so that the Jews should not object that they were deprived of their right, a…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

What then? are we better than they ?
&c.] The apostle returns to what he was treating of in the beginning of the cha…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It is shown here again that all humankind are under the guilt of sin as a burden; and under the government and dominion of sin, enslaved by it to d…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After showing the Jews’ advantage over the Gentiles regarding God’s ble ings, the Apostle now rejects their vainglory, by which they set …

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