Romans 3:23

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Stable, longstanding scholarly text

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Archaic language reduces readability
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Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Eccl 7:20 : 20 Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
1 John 1:8-9 : 8 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 10 If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
Rom 3:9 : 9 What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we before laid to the charge both of Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin;
Gal 3:22 : 22 But the scriptures shut up all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
1 Thess 2:12 : 12 to the end that ye should walk worthily of God, who calleth you into his own kingdom and glory.
Rom 3:19 : 19 Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:
Rom 11:32 : 32 For God hath shut up all unto disobedience, that he might have mercy upon all.
Rom 5:2 : 2 through whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
2 Thess 2:14 : 14 whereunto he called you through our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Heb 4:1 : 1 Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.
1 Pet 4:13 : 13 but insomuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory also ye may rejoice with exceeding joy.
1 Pet 5:1 : 1 The elders {G3588} among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:
1 Pet 5:10 : 10 And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, {G2424} after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself {G5209} perfect, establish, strengthen you.

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Rom 3:9-12
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9What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we before laid to the charge both of Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin;
10as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one;
11There is none that understandeth, There is none that seeketh after God;
12They have all turned aside, they are together become unprofitable; There is none that doeth good, no, not, so much as one: {G2193} {G1520}
Rom 3:18-22
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18There is no fear of God before their eyes.
19Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:
20because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law [cometh] the knowledge of sin.
21But now apart from the law a righteousness of God hath been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
22even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe; for there is no distinction;
Rom 3:24-25
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24being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:
25whom God set forth [to be] a propitiation, through faith, in his blood, to show his righteousness because of the passing over of the sins done aforetime, in the forbearance of God;
Rom 5:12
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12Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned: —
Gal 3:22
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22But the scriptures shut up all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Ps 14:3
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3They are all gone aside; They are together become filthy; There is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Titus 2:11
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11For the grace of God hath appeared, bringing salvation to all men,
1 John 3:4
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4Every one that doeth sin doeth also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.
1 Cor 1:29-30
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29that no {G3956} flesh should glory before God.
30But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who was made unto us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:
Isa 64:6
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6For we are all become as one that is unclean, and all our righteousnesses are as a polluted garment: and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
Ps 53:3
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3Every one of them is gone back; They are together become filthy; There is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Rom 1:18-19
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18For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hinder the truth in unrighteousness;
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Rom 6:23
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23For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Rom 11:32
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32For God hath shut up all unto disobedience, that he might have mercy upon all.
Rom 5:18
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18So then as through one trespass [the judgment came] unto all men to condemnation; even so through one act of righteousness [the free gift came] unto all men to justification of life.
Rom 2:12
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12For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without the law: and as many as have sinned under the law shall be judged by the law;
1 John 1:10
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10If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
Rom 3:7
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7But if the truth of God through my lie abounded unto his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?
1 Cor 3:21
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21Wherefore let no one glory in men. For all things are yours;
1 John 1:8
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8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
Rom 10:3
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Gal 3:26
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26For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus.
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Phil 3:9
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9and be found in him, not having a righteousness of mine own, [even] that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith:
Rom 1:23-24
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23and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
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1 Cor 3:23
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23and ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.
2 Cor 3:10
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Jas 2:10
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10For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one [point], he is become guilty of all.
Col 1:14
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14in whom we have our redemption, the forgiveness of our sins:
2 Pet 1:3
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1 Pet 1:24
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24For, All flesh is as grass, And all the glory thereof as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower falleth:
2 Cor 5:21
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21{G1063} Him who knew no sin he made [to be] sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
Rom 14:12
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12So then each one of us shall give account of himself to God.
Rom 9:30
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30What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who followed not after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith:
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6for which things' sake cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience:
John 1:16
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Rom 8:3
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3For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
1 Cor 15:22
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22For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.
Isa 53:6
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6All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and Jehovah hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.