Romans 3:31 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Do we then overthrow the law through this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Do we then by [this] faith make the Law of no effect, overthrow it or make it a dead letter? Certainly not! On the contrary, we confirm and establish and uphold the Law.

American Standard Version (1901)

Do we then make the law of none effect through faith? God forbid: nay, we establish the law.

Common English Bible

Do we then cancel the Law through this faith? Absolutely not! Instead, we confirm the Law.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Are we then destroying the law through faith? Let it not be so! Instead, we are making the law stand.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Do we, then, destroy the law through faith? God forbid: but we establish the law.

Romans 3:31 Cross References

Psalm 119:126

It is time for the Lord to act, for your law has been broken.

Psalm 40:8

I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart.”

Isaiah 42:21

The Lord was pleased, for the sake of his righteousness, to magnify his teaching and make it glorious.

Matthew 15:6

So, for the sake of your tradition, you nullify the word of God.

Matthew 3:15

But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now, for it is proper for us in this way to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he consented.

Matthew 5:17

“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have come not to abolish but to fulfill.

Matthew 5:20

For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 20:16

He will come and destroy those tenants and give the vineyard to others.” When they heard this, they said, “Heaven forbid!”

Romans 10:4

For Christ is the culmination of the law so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.

Romans 2:20

a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of children, having in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth,

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 3:6

By no means! For then how could God judge the world?

Romans 4:14

For if it is the adherents of the law who are to be the heirs, faith is null and the promise is void.

Romans 7:22

For I delight in the law of God in my inmost self,

Romans 7:25

Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, with my mind I am enslaved to the law of God, but with my flesh I am enslaved to the law of sin.

Romans 8:4

so that the just requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

1 Corinthians 9:21

To those outside the law I became as one outside the law (though I am not outside God’s law but am within Christ’s law) so that I might gain those outside the law.

Galatians 2:19

For through the law I died to the law, so that I might live to God. I have been crucified with Christ,

Galatians 2:21

I do not nullify the grace of God, for if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ died for nothing.