Romans 3:10-18

Worldwide English (New Testament)

¹⁰ The holy writings say, `No one is good. No, not one person.

¹¹ No one is wise. No one wants to know God.

¹² They all have turned away from the straight road. Together they have gone the wrong way. No one does good, not even one person!

¹³ Their mouth is like an open grave. They have used their tongues to fool people. The poison of bad snakes is under their lips.

¹⁴ Their mouths are full of cursing and saying bad words to people.

¹⁵ Their feet run quickly to kill people.

¹⁶ Death and trouble are on the ways they go.

¹⁷ They do not know the way of peace.

¹⁸ They do not fear God.'