27Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On that of observing the law? No, but on that of faith.


In Context

24 and are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.

25 God presented him as a sacrifice of atonement, through faith in his blood. He did this to demonstrate his justice, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished--

26 he did it to demonstrate his justice at the present time, so as to be just and the one who justifies those who have faith in Jesus.

27 Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On that of observing the law? No, but on that of faith.

28 For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from observing the law.

29 Is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles too? Yes, of Gentiles too,

Romans 3:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:27Where [is] boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:27Where is then thy boasting? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? No, but by the law of faith.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:27Where then is the glorying? It is excluded. By what manner of law? of works? Nay: but by a law of faith.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:27Where then is boasting? It has been excluded. By what law? of works? Nay, but by law of faith;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:27Where then is the glorying? It is excluded. By what manner of law? of works? Nay: but by a law of faith.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:27Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? No; but by the law of faith.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:27Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:27Where then is the boasting? it was excluded; by what law? of works? no, but by a law of faith:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:27Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? No: but by the law of faith.