Romans 3:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ For we hold that a person is justified by faith apart from works prescribed by the law.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ For we hold that a man is justified and made upright by faith independent of and distinctly apart from good deeds (works of the Law). [The observance of the Law has nothing to do with justification.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ We reckon therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

Common English Bible

²⁸ No, not at all, but through the law of faith. We consider that a person is treated as righteous by faith, apart from what is accomplished under the Law.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ For we judge a man to be justified by faith, without the works of the law.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ For we account a man to be justified by faith, without the works of the law.

Romans 3:28 Cross References

John 5:24

Very truly, I tell you, anyone who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and does not come under judgment but has passed from death to life.

John 6:40

This is indeed the will of my Father, that all who see the Son and believe in him may have eternal life, and I will raise them up on the last day.”

Romans 3:26

it was to demonstrate at the present time his own righteousness, so that he is righteous and he justifies the one who has the faith of Jesus.

Romans 4:5

But to one who does not work but trusts him who justifies the ungodly, such faith is reckoned as righteousness.

Romans 5:1

Therefore, since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Romans 8:3

For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do: by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and to deal with sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,

1 Corinthians 6:11

And this is what some of you used to be. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God.

Galatians 2:16

yet we know that a person is justified not by the works of the law but through the faith of Jesus Christ. And we have come to believe in Christ Jesus, so that we might be justified by the faith of Christ and not by doing the works of the law, because no one will be justified by the works of the law.

Galatians 3:24

Therefore the law was our disciplinarian until Christ came, so that we might be reckoned as righteous by faith.

Galatians 3:8

And the scripture, foreseeing that God would reckon as righteous the gentiles by faith, declared the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, “All the gentiles shall be blessed in you.”

Ephesians 2:9

not the result of works, so that no one may boast.

Philippians 3:9

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law but one that comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God based on faith.

Titus 3:7

so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

James 2:18

But someone will say, “You have faith, and I have works.” Show me your faith apart from works, and I by my works will show you faith.

James 2:20

Do you want to be shown, you senseless person, that faith apart from works is worthless?

James 2:24

You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.