Romans 4:5

Romans chapter 4 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.4Now to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but as of debt.

v.5This passage

v.6Even as David also pronounceth blessing upon the man, unto whom God reckoneth righteousness apart from works,

Cross references

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

  • Romans 5:6

    For while we were yet weak, in due season Christ died for the ungodly.

  • Romans 8:30

    and whom he foreordained, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

  • Romans 3:22

    even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe; for there is no distinction;

  • Habakkuk 2:4

    Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright in him; but the righteous shall live by his faith.

  • Galatians 2:16

    yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

  • Galatians 3:8

    And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all the nations be blessed.