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He will pay back to each person according to his deeds [justly, as his deeds deserve]:(A) to those who by persistence in doing good seek [unseen but certain heavenly] glory, honor, and immortality, [He will give the gift of] eternal life. But for those who are selfishly ambitious and self-seeking and disobedient to the truth but responsive to wickedness, [there will be] wrath and indignation. There will be tribulation and anguish [torturing confinement] for every human soul who does [or permits] evil, to the Jew first and also to the Greek, 10 but glory and honor and inner peace [will be given] to everyone who habitually does good, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. 11 For God shows no partiality [no arbitrary favoritism; with Him one person is not more important than another].(B)

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(A)who will repay each person according to his deeds: to those who by (B)perseverance in doing good seek (C)glory, honor, and (D)immortality, He will give (E)eternal life; but to those who are (F)self-serving and (G)do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, He will give wrath and indignation. There will be (H)tribulation and distress [a]for every soul of mankind who does evil, [b]for the Jew (I)first and also [c]for the Greek, 10 but (J)glory, honor, and peace to everyone who does what is good, to the Jew (K)first and also to the Greek. 11 For (L)there is no partiality with God.

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