other who hath given unto him first, that he might be recompensed again?
Romans 4:4 - William Tyndale New Testament To him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of favour: but of duty. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now to a laborer, his wages are not counted as a favor or a gift, but as an obligation (something owed to him). American Standard Version (1901) Now to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but as of debt. Common English Bible Workers’ salaries aren’t credited to them on the basis of an employer’s grace but rather on the basis of what they deserve. Catholic Public Domain Version But for he who works, wages are not accounted according to grace, but according to debt. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned according to grace, but according to debt. |
other who hath given unto him first, that he might be recompensed again?
If it be of grace then is it not by the deserving of works. For then were faveour no more faveour. If it be by the deserving of works, then is there no faveour. For then were deserving no deserving.
but are justified freely by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Iesu,
And wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith: but as it were by the works of the law. For they have stumbled at the stumbling stone.