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33 Who will accuse God’s elect? It is God who justifies! 34 Who is the one to condemn? It is the Messiah[a] Jesus who is interceding on our behalf. He died, and more importantly, has been raised and is seated at the right hand of God.

35 Who will separate us from the Messiah’s[b] love? Can trouble, distress, persecution, hunger, nakedness, danger, or a violent death[c] do this?[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 8:34 Or Christ
  2. Romans 8:35 Or Christ’s
  3. Romans 8:35 Lit. a sword
  4. Romans 8:35 The Gk. lacks do this

33 Who will bring any charge(A) against those whom God has chosen? It is God who justifies. 34 Who then is the one who condemns?(B) No one. Christ Jesus who died(C)—more than that, who was raised to life(D)—is at the right hand of God(E) and is also interceding for us.(F) 35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ?(G) Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?(H)

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