Romans 1:18
Good News Translation
God's anger is revealed from heaven against all the sin and evil of the people whose evil ways prevent the truth from being known.

New Revised Standard Version
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and wickedness of those who by their wickedness suppress the truth.

Contemporary English Version
From heaven God shows how angry he is with all the wicked and evil things that sinful people do to crush the truth.

New American Bible
The wrath of God is indeed being revealed from heaven against every impiety and wickedness of those who suppress the truth by their wickedness.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and injustice of those men that detain the truth of God in injustice:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and injustice of those men that detain the truth of God in injustice:

the wrath.

Romans 4:15 For the law worketh wrath. For where there is no law, neither is there transgression.

ungodliness.

Romans 5:6 For why did Christ, when as yet we were weak, according to the time, die for the ungodly?

unrighteousness.

Romans 6:13 Neither yield ye your members as instruments of iniquity unto sin: but present yourselves to God, as those that are alive from the dead; and your members as instruments of justice unto God.

who hold.

Romans 1:19,28,32 Because that which is known of God is manifest in them. For God hath manifested it unto them. . . .

Romans 2:3,15-23 And thinkest thou this, O man, that judgest them who do such things and dost the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God? . . .

Luke 12:46,47 The lord of that servant will come in the day that he hopeth not, and at the hour that he knoweth not: and shall separate him and shall appoint him his portion with unbelievers. . . .

John 3:19-21 And this is the judgment: Because the light is come into the world and men loved darkness rather than the light: for their works were evil. . . .

Acts 24:24,25 And after some days, Felix, coming with Drusilla his wife, who was a Jew, sent for Paul and heard of him the faith that is in Christ Jesus. . . .

2 Thessalonians 2:10 And in all seduction of iniquity to them that perish: because they receive not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. Therefore God shall send them the operation of error, to believe lying:

1 Timothy 4:1,2 Now the Spirit manifestly saith that in the last times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to spirits of error and doctrines of devils, . . .

Context
God's Wrath against Sin
17For the justice of God is revealed therein, from faith unto faith, as it is written: The just man liveth by faith. 18For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and injustice of those men that detain the truth of God in injustice: 19Because that which is known of God is manifest in them. For God hath manifested it unto them.…
Cross References
Exodus 23:7
Thou shalt fly lying. The innocent and just person thou shalt not put to death: because I abhor the wicked.

Romans 3:9
What then? Do we excel them? No, not so. For we have charged both Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin.

Romans 5:9
Christ died for us. Much more therefore, being now justified by his blood, shall we be saved from wrath through him.

Ephesians 5:6
Let no man deceive you with vain words. For because of these things cometh the anger of God upon the children of unbelief.

Colossians 3:6
For which things the wrath of God cometh upon the children of unbelief.

2 Thessalonians 2:6
And now you know what withholdeth, that he may be revealed in his time.

Romans 1:17
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