Romans 10:5 - Revised Standard Version CI

⁵ Moses writes that the man who practices the righteousness which is based on the law shall live by it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ For Moses writes that the man who [can] practice the righteousness (perfect conformity to God's will) which is based on the Law [with all its intricate demands] shall live by it. [Lev. 18:5.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ For Moses writeth that the man that doeth the righteousness which is of the law shall live thereby.

Common English Bible

⁵ Moses writes about the righteousness that comes from the Law: “The person who does these things will live by them.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And Moses wrote, about the justice that is of the law, that the man who will have done justice shall live by justice.

Romans 10:5 Cross References

Nehemiah 9:29

And thou didst warn them in order to turn them back to thy law. Yet they acted presumptuously and did not obey thy commandments, but sinned against thy ordinances, by the observance of which a man shall live, and turned a stubborn shoulder and stiffened their neck and would not obey.

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, my steadfast, sure love for David.

Ezekiel 20:11

I gave them my statutes and showed them my ordinances, by whose observance man shall live.

Ezekiel 20:13

But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness; they did not walk in my statutes but rejected my ordinances, by whose observance man shall live; and my sabbaths they greatly profaned. “Then I thought I would pour out my wrath upon them in the wilderness, to make a full end of them.

Ezekiel 20:21

But the children rebelled against me; they did not walk in my statutes, and were not careful to observe my ordinances, by whose observance man shall live; they profaned my sabbaths. “Then I thought I would pour out my wrath upon them and spend my anger against them in the wilderness.

Leviticus 18:5

You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances, by doing which a man shall live: I am the Lord.

Romans 7:10

the very commandment which promised life proved to be death to me.

Galatians 3:12

but the law does not rest on faith, for “He who does them shall live by them.”

Deuteronomy 4:1

“And now, O Israel, give heed to the statutes and the ordinances which I teach you, and do them; that you may live, and go in and take possession of the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, gives you.

Philippians 3:9

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, based on law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith;