Romans 3:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Now we know that, whatever the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world may be held accountable to God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now we know that whatever the Law says, it speaks to those who are under the Law, so that [the murmurs and excuses of] every mouth may be hushed and all the world may be held accountable to God.

American Standard Version (1901)

Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:

Common English Bible

Now we know that whatever the Law says, it speaks to those who are under the Law, in order to shut every mouth and make it so the whole world has to answer to God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But we know that whatever the law speaks, it speaks to those who are in the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the entire world may be subject to God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Now we know, that what things soever the law speaketh, it speaketh to them that are in the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be made subject to God.

Romans 3:19 Cross References

Job 5:16

So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

Psalm 107:42

The upright see it and are glad, and all wickedness stops its mouth.

Psalm 63:11

But the king shall rejoice in God; all who swear by him shall exult, for the mouths of liars will be stopped.

Ezekiel 16:63

in order that you may remember and be confounded and never open your mouth again because of your shame, when I forgive you all that you have done, says the Lord God.

John 15:25

It was to fulfill the word that is written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’

John 8:9

When they heard it, they went away, one by one, beginning with the elders, and Jesus was left alone with the woman standing before him.

Romans 1:20

Ever since the creation of the world God’s eternal power and divine nature, invisible though they are, have been seen and understood through the things God has made. So they are without excuse,

Romans 3:2

Much, in every way. For in the first place, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.

Romans 3:23

since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God;

Romans 3:4

By no means! Although every human is a liar, let God be proved true, as it is written, “So that you may be justified in your words and you will prevail when you go to trial.”

Romans 3:9

What then? Are we any better off? No, not at all, for we have already charged that all, both Jews and Greeks, are under the power of sin,

1 Corinthians 1:29

so that no one might boast in the presence of God.

Galatians 3:10

For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who does not observe and obey all the things written in the book of the law.”

Galatians 4:21

Tell me, you who desire to be subject to the law, will you not listen to the law?

Galatians 4:5

in order to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as children.

Galatians 5:18

But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not subject to the law.

1 Samuel 2:9

He will guard the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked will perish in darkness, for not by might does one prevail.