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

³¹ 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

³¹ Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ 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)

³¹ Do we then make the law of none effect through faith? God forbid: nay, we establish the law.

Common English Bible

³¹ Do we then cancel the Law through this faith? Absolutely not! Instead, we confirm the Law.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ Are we then destroying the law through faith? Let it not be so! Instead, we are making the law stand.

Romans 3:31 Cross References

Galatians 2:21

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

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.

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.

Romans 10:4

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

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.

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,

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 7:22

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

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 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.”

Matthew 15:6

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

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.

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.

Isaiah 42:21

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

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.”

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 2:20

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

Romans 3:6

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