Romans 3:27

Romans chapter 3 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Where then is the glorying? It is excluded. By what manner of law? of works? Nay: but by a law of faith.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Where then is the glorying? It is excluded. By what manner of law? of works? Nay: but by a law of faith.

Context

v.26for the showing, I say, of his righteousness at this present season: that he might himself be just, and the justifier of him that hath faith in Jesus.

v.27This passage

v.28We reckon therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

Cross references

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

  • Romans 9:11

    for the children being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth,

  • Romans 11:6

    But if it is by grace, it is no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace.

  • Ezekiel 16:62

    And I will establish my covenant with thee; and thou shalt know that I am Jehovah;

  • 1 John 5:11

    And the witness is this, that God gave unto us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

  • Ezekiel 36:31

    Then shall ye remember your evil ways, and your doings that were not good; and ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.

  • Romans 7:25

    I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then I of myself with the mind, indeed, serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin.