Romans 4:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³ For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ For what does the Scripture say? Abraham believed in (trusted in) God, and it was credited to his account as righteousness (right living and right standing with God). [Gen. 15:6.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³ For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

Common English Bible

³ What does the scripture say? “Abraham had faith in God, and it was credited to him as righteousness”.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ For what does Scripture say? "Abram believed God, and it was reputed to him unto justice."

Romans 4:3 Cross References

Genesis 15:6

And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

James 2:23

and the scripture was fulfilled which saith, And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness; and he was called the friend of God.

Romans 4:9

Is this blessing then pronounced upon the circumcision, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say, To Abraham his faith was reckoned for righteousness.

Romans 4:5

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned for righteousness.

Romans 4:11

and he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might be reckoned unto them;

Psalm 106:31

And that was counted unto him for righteousness, Unto all generations for evermore.

Romans 11:2

God did not cast off his people which he foreknew. Or wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elijah? how he pleadeth with God against Israel,

Romans 10:11

For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be put to shame.

Romans 9:17

For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, For this very purpose did I raise thee up, that I might shew in thee my power, and that my name might be published abroad in all the earth.

Mark 12:10

Have ye not read even this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner:

James 4:5

Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying?

Isaiah 8:20

To the law and to the testimony! if they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

Matthew 20:9

And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.