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27 Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith. 28 We maintain therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law. 29 Or is God the God of Jews only? Isn’t he the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also, 30 since indeed there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith.

31 Do we then nullify the law through faith? May it never be! No, we establish the law.

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27 Where then is the glorying? It is excluded. By what manner of law? of works? Nay: but by a law of faith. 28 [a]We reckon therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from [b]the works of the law. 29 Or is God the God of Jews only? is he not the God of Gentiles also? Yea, of Gentiles also: 30 if so be that God is one, and he shall justify the circumcision [c]by faith, and the uncircumcision [d]through faith.

31 Do we then make [e]the law of none effect [f]through faith? God forbid: nay, we establish [g]the law.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 3:28 Many ancient authorities read For we reckon.
  2. Romans 3:28 Or, works of law
  3. Romans 3:30 Greek out of. Gal. 3:8.
  4. Romans 3:30 Or, through the faith. Gal. 2:16
  5. Romans 3:31 Or, law
  6. Romans 3:31 Or, through the faith. Gal. 2:16
  7. Romans 3:31 Or, law