²⁷ But as for these enemies of mine who did not want me to rule over them—bring them here and slaughter them in my presence.’ ”

⁴ By no means! Although every human is a liar, let God be proved true, as it is written,

⁶ By no means! For then how could God judge the world?

³¹ Do we then overthrow the law through this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.