Romans 3:21 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²¹ But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from law, although the law and the prophets bear witness to it,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ But now the righteousness of God has been revealed independently and altogether apart from the Law, although actually it is attested by the Law and the Prophets,

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ But now apart from the law a righteousness of God hath been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;

Common English Bible

²¹ But now God’s righteousness has been revealed apart from the Law, which is confirmed by the Law and the Prophets.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ But now, without the law, the justice of God, to which the law and the prophets have testified, has been made manifest.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ But now without the law the justice of God is made manifest, being witnessed by the law and the prophets.

Romans 3:21 Cross References

Genesis 15:6

And he believed the Lord; and he reckoned it to him as righteousness.

Isaiah 46:13

I bring near my deliverance, it is not far off, and my salvation will not tarry; I will put salvation in Zion, for Israel my glory.”

Isaiah 51:8

For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my deliverance will be for ever, and my salvation to all generations.”

Isaiah 54:17

no weapon that is fashioned against you shall prosper, and you shall confute every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord and their vindication from me, says the Lord.”

Isaiah 61:10

I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall exult in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation, he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Jeremiah 33:16

In those days Judah will be saved and Jerusalem will dwell securely. And this is the name by which it will be called: ‘The Lord is our righteousness.’

Daniel 9:24

“Seventy weeks of years are decreed concerning your people and your holy city, to finish the transgression, to put an end to sin, and to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal both vision and prophet, and to anoint a most holy place.

Luke 24:44

Then he said to them, “These are my words which I spoke to you, while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled.”

John 1:45

Philip found Nathana-el, and said to him, “We have found him of whom Moses in the law and also the prophets wrote, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”

Acts 10:43

To him all the prophets bear witness that every one who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.”

Acts 15:11

But we believe that we shall be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they will.”

Acts 26:22

To this day I have had the help that comes from God, and so I stand here testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would come to pass:

Acts 28:23

When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in great numbers. And he expounded the matter to them from morning till evening, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the law of Moses and from the prophets.

Romans 1:17

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed through faith for faith; as it is written, “He who through faith is righteous shall live.”

Romans 1:2

which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy scriptures,

Romans 16:26

but is now disclosed and through the prophetic writings is made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith—

Romans 3:28

For we hold that a man is justified by faith apart from works of law.

Romans 5:19

For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by one man's obedience many will be made righteous.

Romans 5:21

so that, as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 9:30

What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, righteousness through faith;

1 Corinthians 1:30

He is the source of your life in Christ Jesus, whom God made our wisdom, our righteousness and sanctification and redemption;

2 Corinthians 3:9

For if there was splendor in the dispensation of condemnation, the dispensation of righteousness must far exceed it in splendor.

2 Corinthians 5:21

For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

Galatians 3:8

And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, “In you shall all the nations be blessed.”

Galatians 5:5

For through the Spirit, by faith, we wait for the hope of righteousness.

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;

1 Peter 1:10

The prophets who prophesied of the grace that was to be yours searched and inquired about this salvation;

2 Peter 1:1

Simeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours in the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: