Romans 4:5-7

New International Version

⁵However, to the one who does not work but trusts God who justifies the ungodly, their faith is credited as righteousness.^(A) ⁶David says the same thing when he speaks of the blessedness of the one to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:

⁷“Blessed are those
whose transgressions are forgiven,
whose sins are covered.

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Romans 4:5-7

New King James Version

David Celebrates the Same Truth

⁵But to him who ^(A)does not work but believes on Him who justifies ^(B)the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness, ⁶just as David also ^(C)describes the blessedness of the man to whom God imputes righteousness apart from works:

⁷“Blessed^(D) are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven,
And whose sins are covered;

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Romans 4:5-7

English Standard Version

⁵And to the one who does not work but ^(A)believes in^[a] him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted as righteousness, ⁶just as David also speaks of the blessing of the one to whom God counts righteousness apart from works:

⁷^(B)“Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven,
and whose sins are covered;

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Footnotes

Romans 4:5 Or but trusts; compare verse 24

Romans 4:5-7

New American Standard Bible

⁵But to the one who does not work, but ^(A)believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness, ⁶just as David also speaks of the blessing of the person to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:

⁷“^(B)Blessed are those whose lawless deeds have been forgiven,
And whose sins have been covered.

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