Romans 4:14 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁴ If people could get the things that God promised by following the law, then faith is worthless. And God’s promise to Abraham is worthless.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ If it is the adherents of the Law who are to be the heirs, then faith is made futile and empty of all meaning and the promise [of God] is made void (is annulled and has no power).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ For if they that are of the law are heirs, faith is made void, and the promise is made of none effect:

Common English Bible

¹⁴ If they inherit because of the Law, then faith has no effect and the promise has been canceled.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ For if those who are of the law are the heirs, then faith becomes empty and the Promise is abolished.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ For if they who are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, the promise is made of no effect.

Romans 4:14 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 119:126

Lord, it is time for you to do something.\par The people have broken your law.\par

Isaiah 55:11

In the same way, my words leave my mouth,\par and they don’t come back until they make things happen.\par My words make the things happen that I want to happen.\par My words succeed in doing the things I send them to do.\par

Jeremiah 19:7

At this place, I will ruin the plans of the people of Judah and Jerusalem. The enemy will chase these people. And I will let the people of Judah be killed with swords in this place. And I will make their dead bodies food for the birds and wild animals.

Numbers 30:12

But if her husband hears about the promise and refuses to let her keep the promise, then she does not have to do what she promised. It does not matter what she promised, her husband can break the promise. If her husband breaks the promise, then the Lord will forgive her.

Numbers 30:15

But if the husband hears about the promises and stops them, then he is responsible for breaking her promises. [365] ”

Romans 3:31

So do we destroy the law by following the way of faith? No! Faith causes us to be what the law truly wants.

Romans 4:16

So people get God’s promise by having faith. This happens so that the promise can be a free gift. And if the promise is a free gift, then all of Abraham’s {\cf2\super [42]} people can have that promise. The promise is not only for those people that live under the law \{of Moses\}. The promise is for any person that lives with faith like Abraham. Abraham is the father of us all.

1 Corinthians 1:13

Christ cannot be divided \{into different groups\}! Did Paul die on the cross for you? No! Were you baptized {\cf2\super [3]} in the name of Paul? No!

Galatians 2:21

This gift is from God, and it is very important to me. Why? Because if law could make us right with God, then Christ did not have to die.

Galatians 5:4

If you try to be made right with God through the law, then your life with Christ is finished—you have left God’s grace (kindness).

Philippians 3:9

It allows me to be in Christ. In Christ I am right with God, and this being right does not come from my following the law. It comes from God through faith. God uses my faith in Christ to make me right with him.

Hebrews 7:19

The law \{of Moses\} could not make anything perfect. And now a better hope has been given to us. And with that hope we can come near to God.

Hebrews 7:28

The law chooses high priests who are people and have the same weaknesses as people. But God made a promise that came after the law. God spoke those words with a vow (promise), and those words made the Son of God to be the high priest. And that Son has been made perfect forever.