15for the law doth work wrath; for where law is not, neither is transgression.


In Context

12 and father of circumcision to those not of circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of the faith, that is in the uncircumcision of our father Abraham.

13 For not through law is the promise to Abraham, or to his seed, of his being heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith;

14 for if they who are of law are heirs, the faith hath been made void, and the promise hath been made useless;

15 for the law doth work wrath; for where law is not, neither is transgression.

16 Because of this it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, for the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that which is of the law only, but also to that which is of the faith of Abraham,

17 who is father of us all (according as it hath been written — 'A father of many nations I have set thee,') before Him whom he did believe — God, who is quickening the dead, and is calling the things that be not as being.

Romans 4:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:15Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, [there is] no transgression.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:15because law brings wrath. And where there is no law there is no transgression.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

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

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:15for the law worketh wrath; but where there is no law, neither is there transgression.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:15For law works wrath; but where no law is neither is there transgression.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:15for the law worketh wrath; but where there is no law, neither is there transgression.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:15Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:15For the law works wrath, for where there is no law, neither is there disobedience.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:15Because the law works wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.