And he (A)believed in the Lord, and He (B)accounted it to him for righteousness.

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Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness.(A)

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Abraham Justified Before Circumcision

Does this blessedness then come upon the circumcised only, or upon the uncircumcised also? For we say that faith was accounted to Abraham for righteousness.

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Is this blessedness only for the circumcised, or also for the uncircumcised?(A) We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.(B)

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22 And therefore (A)“it was accounted to him for righteousness.”

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22 This is why “it was credited to him as righteousness.”(A)

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just as Abraham (A)“believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.”

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So also Abraham “believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 3:6 Gen. 15:6

23 And the Scripture was fulfilled which says, (A)“Abraham believed God, and it was [a]accounted to him for righteousness.” And he was called (B)the friend of God.

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Footnotes

  1. James 2:23 credited

23 And the scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,”[a](A) and he was called God’s friend.(B)

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  1. James 2:23 Gen. 15:6