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

Read full chapter

And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

Read full chapter

What does Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”[a](A)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Romans 4:3 Gen. 15:6; also in verse 22

For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.

Read full chapter

However, to the one who does not work but trusts God who justifies the ungodly, their faith is credited as righteousness.(A)

Read full chapter

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.

Read full chapter

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)

Read full chapter

Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.

Read full chapter

11 And he received circumcision as a sign, a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised.(A) So then, he is the father(B) of all who believe(C) but have not been circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them.

Read full chapter

11 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:

Read full chapter

13 It was not through the law that Abraham and his offspring received the promise(A) that he would be heir of the world,(B) but through the righteousness that comes by faith.(C)

Read full chapter

13 For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

Read full chapter

20 Yet he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened(A) in his faith and gave glory to God,(B)

Read full chapter

20 He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;

Read full chapter

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

Read full chapter

22 And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.

Read full chapter

24 but also for us,(A) to whom God will credit righteousness—for us who believe in him(B) who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.(C)

Read full chapter

24 But for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead;

Read full chapter