Romans 9:30

Romans chapter 9 · verse 30 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who followed not after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who followed not after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith:

Context

v.29And, as Isaiah hath said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, We had become as Sodom, and had been made like unto Gomorrah.

v.30This passage

v.31but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, did not arrive at that law.

Cross references

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

Romans 4:13
For not through the law was the promise to Abraham or to his seed that he should be heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith.
Proverbs 21:21
He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.
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.
Romans 10:20
And Isaiah is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I became manifest unto them that asked not of me.
Galatians 5:5
For we through the Spirit by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.
Romans 4:9
Is this blessing then pronounced upon the circumcision, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say, To Abraham his faith was reckoned for righteousness.