KJV
ASV
8. and why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), Let us do evil, that good may come? whose condemnation is just.
ESV
8. And why not do evil that good may come?- as some people slanderously charge us with saying. Their condemnation is just.
ERVEN
8. It would be the same to say, "We should do evil so that good will come." Many people criticize us, saying that's what we teach. They are wrong, and they should be condemned for saying that.
NLT
8. And some people even slander us by claiming that we say, "The more we sin, the better it is!" Those who say such things deserve to be condemned.
WEB
8. Why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), "Let us do evil, that good may come?" Those who say so are justly condemned.
NET
8. And why not say, "Let us do evil so that good may come of it"?— as some who slander us allege that we say. (Their condemnation is deserved!)
NLV
8. Why not say, "Let us sin that good will come from it." (Some people have said I talk like this!) They will be punished as they should be.
HCSB
8. And why not say, just as some people slanderously claim we say, "Let us do evil so that good may come"? Their condemnation is deserved!
YLT
8. and not, as we are evil spoken of, and as certain affirm us to say -- `We may do the evil things, that the good ones may come?` whose judgment is righteous.
LITV
8. And not (as we are wrongly accused, and as some report us to say), Let us do bad things so that good things may come, the judgment of whom is just.
RV
8. and why not (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), Let us do evil, that good may come? whose condemnation is just.
NCV
8. It would be the same to say, "We should do evil so that good will come." Some people find fault with us and say we teach this, but they are wrong and deserve the punishment they will receive.
MKJV
8. And not rather, (as we are wrongly accused, and as some affirm that we say), Let us do bad things that good may come? Their condemnation is just.
AKJV
8. 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.
LXXEN
KJV
8. 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.
AMP
8. And why should we not do evil that good may come?--as some slanderously charge us with teaching. Such [false teaching] is justly condemned by them.
KJVP
8. And G2532 CONJ not G3361 PRT-N [ rather , ] ( ADV as ADV we be slanderously reported G987 V-PPI-1P , and G2532 CONJ as G2531 ADV some G5100 X-NPM affirm G5346 V-PXI-3P that we G2248 P-1AP say , ) Let us G3004 V-PAN do G4160 V-AAS-1P evil G2556 A-APN , that G3588 T-NPN good G18 A-NPN may come G2064 V-2AAS-3S ? whose G3739 R-GPM damnation G2917 N-NSN is G2076 V-PXI-3S just G1738 A-NSN .
YLT
8. and not, as we are evil spoken of, and as certain affirm us to say -- `We may do the evil things, that the good ones may come?` whose judgment is righteous.
ASV
8. and why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), Let us do evil, that good may come? whose condemnation is just.
WEB
8. Why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), "Let us do evil, that good may come?" Those who say so are justly condemned.
NASB
8. And why not say-- as we are accused and as some claim we say-- that we should do evil that good may come of it? Their penalty is what they deserve.
ESV
8. And why not do evil that good may come?- as some people slanderously charge us with saying. Their condemnation is just.
RV
8. and why not (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), Let us do evil, that good may come? whose condemnation is just.
RSV
8. And why not do evil that good may come? -- as some people slanderously charge us with saying. Their condemnation is just.
NKJV
8. And [why] not [say,] "Let us do evil that good may come"? -- as we are slanderously reported and as some affirm that we say. Their condemnation is just.
MKJV
8. And not rather, (as we are wrongly accused, and as some affirm that we say), Let us do bad things that good may come? Their condemnation is just.
AKJV
8. 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.
NRSV
8. And why not say (as some people slander us by saying that we say), "Let us do evil so that good may come"? Their condemnation is deserved!
NIV
8. Why not say--as we are being slanderously reported as saying and as some claim that we say--"Let us do evil that good may result"? Their condemnation is deserved.
NIRV
8. Why not say, "Let's do evil things so that good things will happen"? Some people actually lie by reporting that this is what we say. They are the ones who should be found guilty.
NLT
8. And some people even slander us by claiming that we say, "The more we sin, the better it is!" Those who say such things deserve to be condemned.
MSG
8. Some people are actually trying to put such words in our mouths, claiming that we go around saying, "The more evil we do, the more good God does, so let's just do it!" That's pure slander, as I'm sure you'll agree.
GNB
8. Why not say, then, "Let us do evil so that good may come"? Some people, indeed, have insulted me by accusing me of saying this very thing! They will be condemned, as they should be.
NET
8. And why not say, "Let us do evil so that good may come of it"?— as some who slander us allege that we say. (Their condemnation is deserved!)
ERVEN
8. It would be the same to say, "We should do evil so that good will come." Many people criticize us, saying that's what we teach. They are wrong, and they should be condemned for saying that.