Romans 4:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.””
Read Romans 4:3 in the flow of Romans4 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Romans4 to see the surrounding context.
“For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for what doth the writing say? `And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him--to righteousness;'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Romans 4:3 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 15:6Abram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness.
- Psalms 106:31It was credited to him as righteousness for endless generations to come.
- Isaiah 8:20To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.
- Matthew 20:9The workers who were hired about the eleventh hour came and each received a denarius.
- Mark 12:10Have you never read this Scripture: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
- Romans 4:5However, to the one who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the wicked, his faith is credited as righteousness.
- Romans 4:9Is this blessing only on the circumcised, or also on the uncircumcised? We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.
- Romans 4:11And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them.
- Romans 4:22This is why “it was credited to him as righteousness.”
- Romans 9:17For the Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power in you, and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”
- Romans 10:11It is just as the Scripture says: “Anyone who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”
- Romans 11:2God did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says about Elijah, how he appealed to God against Israel:
- Galatians 3:6So also, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
- James 2:23And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.
- James 4:5Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?
- 2 Peter 1:20Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation.
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