3for what does the scripture say? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness.


In Context

1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father according to flesh has found?

2 For if Abraham has been justified on the principle of works, he has whereof to boast: but not before God;

3 for what does the scripture say? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness.

4 Now to him that works the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but of debt:

5 but to him who does not work, but believes on him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is reckoned as righteousness.

Romans 4:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:3For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:3What does the Scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:3For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was reputed to him unto justice.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:3For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:3For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3For what does the Scripture say? |Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3for what doth the writing say? 'And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him — to righteousness;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:3For what said the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness.