Romans 10:4 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For Christ is the end of the Law [the limit at which it ceases to be, for the Law leads up to Him Who is the fulfillment of its types, and in Him the purpose which it was designed to accomplish is fulfilled. That is, the purpose of the Law is fulfilled in Him] as the means of righteousness (right relationship to God) for everyone who trusts in and adheres to and relies on Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.

Common English Bible

Christ is the goal of the Law, which leads to righteousness for all who have faith in God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For the end of the law, Christ, is unto justice for all who believe.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For the end of the law is Christ, unto justice to every one that believeth.

Romans 10:4 Cross References

Isaiah 53:11

He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many: and he shall bear their iniquities.

Numbers 7:15

one young bullock, one ram, one he-lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering;

Matthew 3:15

But Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it now: for thus it becometh us to fulfill all righteousness. Then he suffereth him.

John 1:17

For the law was given by Moses; grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

Romans 3:22

even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe; for there is no distinction;

1 Corinthians 1:30

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who was made unto us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

Galatians 3:24

So that the law hath been our tutor to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

Galatians 4:5

that he might redeem them which were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

Colossians 2:10

and in him ye are made full, who is the head of all principality and power:

Colossians 2:17

which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ's.

Hebrews 10:14

For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.