Romans 10:5

Romans chapter 10 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For Moses writeth that the man that doeth the righteousness which is of the law shall live thereby.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For Moses writeth that the man that doeth the righteousness which is of the law shall live thereby.

Context

v.4For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.

v.5This passage

v.6But the righteousness which is of faith saith thus, Say not in thy heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down:)

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Galatians 3:12

    and the law is not of faith; but, He that doeth them shall live in them.

  • Nehemiah 9:29

    and testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law. Yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thine ordinances (which if a man do, he shall live in them), and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.

  • Romans 7:10

    and the commandment, which was unto life, this I found to be unto death:

  • Ezekiel 20:13

    But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they rejected mine ordinances, which if a man keep, he shall live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly profaned. Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.

  • Luke 10:27

    And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.

  • Leviticus 18:5

    Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and mine ordinances; which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am Jehovah.