Galatians 3:12 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹² And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² But the Law does not rest on faith [does not require faith, has nothing to do with faith], for it itself says, He who does them [the things prescribed by the Law] shall live by them [not by faith]. [Lev. 18:5.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² and the law is not of faith; but, He that doeth them shall live in them.

Common English Bible

¹² The Law isn’t based on faith; rather, “the one doing these things will live by them”.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² But the law is not of faith; instead, "he who does these things shall live by them."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² But the law is not of faith: but, He that doth those things, shall live in them.

Galatians 3:12 Cross References

Nehemiah 9:29

and testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.

Ezekiel 20:11

And I gave them my statutes, and showed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.

Ezekiel 20:13

But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they despised my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly polluted. Then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.

Leviticus 18:5

Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the Lord.

Matthew 19:17

And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.

Romans 11:6

And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.

Romans 4:14

For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect:

Romans 4:16

Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,

Romans 7:10

And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.