Romans 4:5 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned for righteousness.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But to one who, not working [by the Law], trusts (believes fully) in Him Who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited to him as righteousness (the standing acceptable to God).

American Standard Version (1901)

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned for righteousness.

Common English Bible

But faith is credited as righteousness to those who don’t work, because they have faith in God who makes the ungodly righteous.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Yet truly, for he who does not work, but who believes in him who justifies the impious, his faith is reputed unto justice, according to the purpose of the grace of God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But to him that worketh not, yet believeth in him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reputed to justice, according to the purpose of the grace of God.

Romans 4:5 Cross References

Habakkuk 2:4

Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.

Mark 9:23

And Jesus said unto him, If thou canst! All things are possible to him that believeth.

John 5:24

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath eternal life, and cometh not into judgement, but hath passed out of death into life.

John 6:29

Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.

Romans 10:3

For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

Romans 3:22

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

Romans 4:24

but for our sake also, unto whom it shall be reckoned, who believe on him that raised Jesus our Lord from the dead,

Romans 4:3

For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

Romans 4:6

Even as David also pronounceth blessing upon the man, unto whom God reckoneth righteousness apart from works,

Philippians 3:9

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of mine own, even that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:

Joshua 24:2

And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt of old time beyond the River, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nahor: and they served other gods.