Romans 3:12 “All have turned away, they have together become worthless; there is no…”

Romans 3:12

All have turned away, they have together become worthless; there is no one who does good, not even one.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

World English Bible

They have all turned away. They have together become unprofitable. There is no one who does good, no, not so much as one.”

American Standard Version

They have all turned aside, they are together become unprofitable; There is none that doeth good, no, not so much as one:

Geneva Bible 1599

They haue all gone out of the way: they haue bene made altogether vnprofitable: there is none that doeth good, no not one.

Darby Translation

All have gone out of the way, they have together become unprofitable; there is not one that practises goodness, there is not so much as one:

Young's Literal Translation

All did go out of the way, together they became unprofitable, there is none doing good, there is not even one.

Bible in Basic English

They have all gone out of the way, there is no profit in any of them; there is not one who does good, not so much as one:

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Cross references

“They are”

Psalm 14:3 Isaiah 59:8 Isaiah 53:6 Ecclesiastes 7:29 Ephesians 2:3 1 Peter 2:25

Psalm 14:3 · BSB

All have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.

Isaiah 59:8 · BSB

The way of peace they have not known, and there is no justice in their tracks. They have turned them into crooked paths; no one who treads on them will know peace.

Isaiah 53:6 · BSB

We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.

Ecclesiastes 7:29 · BSB

Only this have I found: I have discovered that God made mankind upright, but they have sought out many schemes.”

Ephesians 2:3 · BSB

All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath.

1 Peter 2:25 · BSB

For “you were like sheep going astray,” but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

“become”

Philemon 1:11 Genesis 1:31 Matthew 25:30 Genesis 6:6 Genesis 6:7

Philemon 1:11 · BSB

Formerly he was useless to you, but now he has become useful both to you and to me.

Genesis 1:31 · BSB

And God looked upon all that He had made, and indeed, it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.

Matthew 25:30 · BSB

And throw that worthless servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

Genesis 6:6 · BSB

And the LORD regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.

Genesis 6:7 · BSB

So the LORD said, “I will blot out man, whom I have created, from the face of the earth—every man and beast and crawling creature and bird of the air—for I am grieved that I have made them.”

“there is none”

Ecclesiastes 7:20 Isaiah 64:6 Ephesians 2:8–10 Psalm 53:1 Philippians 2:12 Philippians 2:13

Ecclesiastes 7:20 · BSB

Surely there is no righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.

Isaiah 64:6 · BSB

Each of us has become like something unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all wither like a leaf, and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.

Ephesians 2:8–10 · BSB

For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,

Psalm 53:1 · BSB

The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their ways are vile. There is no one who does good.

Philippians 2:12 · BSB

Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.

Philippians 2:13 · BSB

For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11There is no one who understands, no one who seeks God.

13“Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.” “The venom of vipers is on their lips.”

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