Romans 3:1

New International Version

What advantage, then, is there in being a Jew, or what value is there in circumcision?

Cross References

Genesis 25:32

“Look, I am about to die,” Esau said. “What good is the birthright to me?”

Psalm 147:20

He has done this for no other nation; they do not know his laws. Praise the Lord.

Ecclesiastes 6:11

The more the words, the less the meaning, and how does that profit anyone?

Ecclesiastes 6:8

What advantage have the wise over fools? What do the poor gain by knowing how to conduct themselves before others?

Malachi 3:14

“You have said, ‘It is futile to serve God. What do we gain by carrying out his requirements and going about like mourners before the Lord Almighty?

John 4:22

You Samaritans worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews.

Romans 3:2

Much in every way! First of all, the Jews have been entrusted with the very words of God.

Romans 3:9

What shall we conclude then? Do we have any advantage? Not at all! For we have already made the charge that Jews and Gentiles alike are all under the power of sin.

1 Corinthians 15:32

If I fought wild beasts in Ephesus with no more than human hopes, what have I gained? If the dead are not raised, “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings. It is good for our hearts to be strengthened by grace, not by eating ceremonial foods, which is of no benefit to those who do so.