Romans 4:2 - Easy To Read Version

² If Abraham was made right by the things he did, then he had a reason to boast. But Abraham could not boast before God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² For if Abraham was justified (established as just by acquittal from guilt) by good works [that he did, then] he has grounds for boasting. But not before God!

American Standard Version (1901)

² For if Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not toward God.

Common English Bible

² Because if Abraham was made righteous because of his actions, he would have had a reason to brag, but not in front of God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² For if Abraham was justified by works, he would have glory, but not with God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God.

Romans 4:2 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 12:18

So Pharaoh called Abram. Pharaoh said, “You have done a very bad thing to me! You didn’t tell me Sarai was your wife! Why?

Genesis 12:20

Then Pharaoh commanded his men to lead Abram out of Egypt. So Abram and his wife left that place. And they carried everything they had with them.

Ezekiel 8:9

Then \{God\} said to me, “Go in and look at the terrible, evil things that the people are doing here.”

Romans 15:17

So I am proud of the things I have done for God in Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 1:29

God did this so that no man can boast before him.

1 Corinthians 1:31

So, like the Scriptures {\cf2\super [11]} say, “If a person boasts, that person should boast only in the Lord.” {\cf2\super [12]}

1 Corinthians 4:7

Who says that you are better than other people? Everything you have was given to you. So, if everything you have was given to you, then why do you boast like you got those things by your own power?

1 Corinthians 9:16

My work of telling the Good News {\cf2\super [59]} is not my reason for boasting. Telling the Good News is my duty—something I must do. It will be bad for me if I don’t tell people the Good News.

2 Corinthians 11:12

And I will continue doing what I am doing now. I will continue this because I want to stop those people from having a reason to boast. They would like to say that the work they boast about is the same as ours.

2 Corinthians 11:30

If I must boast, then I will boast about the things that show that I am weak.

2 Corinthians 5:12

We are not trying to prove ourselves to you again. But we are telling you about ourselves. We are giving you reasons to be proud of us. Then you will have an answer for those people who are proud about things that can be seen. Those people don’t care about what is in a person’s heart.

Galatians 3:22

But this is not true, because the Scriptures {\cf2\super [42]} showed that all people are bound by sin. Why did the Scriptures do this? So that the promise would be given to people through faith. The promise is given to people who believe in Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 2:9

No! You are not saved by the things you have done. So no person can boast \{that he saved himself\}.

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.

Joshua 24:2

Then Joshua spoke to all the people. He said, “I am telling you what the Lord, the God of Israel, says to you: