Romans 8:33 kjva — Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth."

— Romans 8:33, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Romans 8 — Context

30

Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

31

What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

32

He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?

33

Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth.

34

Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

35

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

36

As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

Romans 8:33 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Romans 8:33 say?
Romans 8:33 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth.”
Where is Romans 8:33 in the Bible?
Romans 8:33 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Romans, chapter 8, verse 33.
Who wrote Romans?
Romans is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 56–57.
What is the book of Romans about?
Romans is Paul's most systematic exposition of the gospel — the universal need for salvation, justification by faith in Christ, the new life of the Spirit, the place of Israel in God's plan, and the practical shape of a transformed community. The most influential letter in church history.
What are the major themes of Romans?
Romans explores themes including Righteousness by Faith, Sin, Grace, Spirit-Filled Life, Israel, Christian Living. These themes shape the meaning and context of Romans 8:33.
What translation should I read Romans 8:33 in?
Romans 8:33 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Romans 8:33?
Romans 8:33 reads (KJVA): “Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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