Romans 4:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

even as David also doth speak of the happiness of the man to whom God doth reckon righteousness apart from works:

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  • Ps 146:5-6 : 5 O the happiness of him Who hath the God of Jacob for his help, His hope `is' on Jehovah his God, 6 Making the heavens and earth, The sea and all that `is' in them, Who is keeping truth to the age,
  • Isa 45:24-25 : 24 Only in Jehovah, said hath one, Have I righteousness and strength, Unto Him he cometh in, And ashamed are all those displeased with Him. 25 In Jehovah are all the seed of Israel justified, And they boast themselves.'
  • Isa 54:17 : 17 No weapon formed against thee prospereth, And every tongue rising against thee, In judgment thou condemnest. This `is' the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah, And their righteousness from me, an affirmation of Jehovah!
  • Jer 22:6 : 6 For thus said Jehovah, Concerning the house of the king of Judah: Gilead `art' thou to Me -- head of Lebanon, If not -- I make thee a wilderness, Cities not inhabited.
  • Jer 33:16 : 16 In those days is Judah saved, And Jerusalem doth dwell confidently, And this `is' he whom Jehovah proclaimeth to her: `Our Righteousness.'
  • Dan 9:24 : 24 `Seventy weeks are determined for thy people, and for thy holy city, to shut up the transgression, and to seal up sins, and to cover iniquity, and to bring in righteousness age-during, and to seal up vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies.
  • Matt 5:3-9 : 3 `Happy the poor in spirit -- because theirs is the reign of the heavens. 4 `Happy the mourning -- because they shall be comforted. 5 `Happy the meek -- because they shall inherit the land. 6 `Happy those hungering and thirsting for righteousness -- because they shall be filled. 7 `Happy the kind -- because they shall find kindness. 8 `Happy the clean in heart -- because they shall see God. 9 `Happy the peacemakers -- because they shall be called Sons of God. 10 `Happy those persecuted for righteousness' sake -- because theirs is the reign of the heavens. 11 `Happy are ye whenever they may reproach you, and may persecute, and may say any evil thing against you falsely for my sake -- 12 rejoice ye and be glad, because your reward `is' great in the heavens, for thus did they persecute the prophets who were before you.
  • Rom 1:17 : 17 For the righteousness of God in it is revealed from faith to faith, according as it hath been written, `And the righteous one by faith shall live,'
  • Rom 3:20-22 : 20 wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin. 21 And now apart from law hath the righteousness of God been manifested, testified to by the law and the prophets, 22 and the righteousness of God `is' through the faith of Jesus Christ to all, and upon all those believing, -- for there is no difference,
  • Rom 3:27 : 27 Where then `is' the boasting? it was excluded; by what law? of works? no, but by a law of faith:
  • Rom 4:9 : 9 `Is' this happiness, then, upon the circumcision, or also upon the uncircumcision -- for we say that the faith was reckoned to Abraham -- to righteousness?
  • Rom 4:11 : 11 and a sign he did receive of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith in the uncircumcision, for his being father of all those believing through uncircumcision, for the righteousness also being reckoned to them,
  • Rom 4:24 : 24 but also on ours, to whom it is about to be reckoned -- to us believing on Him who did raise up Jesus our Lord out of the dead,
  • Rom 5:18-19 : 18 So, then, as through one offence to all men `it is' to condemnation, so also through one declaration of `Righteous' `it is' to all men to justification of life; 19 for as through the disobedience of the one man, the many were constituted sinners: so also through the obedience of the one, shall the many be constituted righteous.
  • 1 Cor 1:30 : 30 and of Him ye -- ye are in Christ Jesus, who became to us from God wisdom, righteousness also, and sanctification, and redemption,
  • 2 Cor 5:21 : 21 for him who did not know sin, in our behalf He did make sin, that we may become the righteousness of God in him.
  • Gal 3:8-9 : 8 and the Writing having foreseen that by faith God doth declare righteous the nations did proclaim before the good news to Abraham -- 9 `Blessed in thee shall be all the nations;' so that those of faith are blessed with the faithful Abraham,
  • Gal 3:14 : 14 that to the nations the blessing of Abraham may come in Christ Jesus, that the promise of the Spirit we may receive through the faith.
  • Gal 4:15 : 15 what then was your happiness? for I testify to you, that if possible, your eyes having plucked out, ye would have given to me;
  • Eph 1:3 : 3 Blessed `is' the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who did bless us in every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,
  • Eph 2:8-9 : 8 for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you -- of God the gift, 9 not of works, that no one may boast; 10 for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.
  • Phil 3:9 : 9 not having my righteousness, which `is' of law, but that which `is' through faith of Christ -- the righteousness that is of God by the faith,
  • 2 Tim 1:9 : 9 who did save us, and did call with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace, that was given to us in Christ Jesus, before the times of the ages,
  • 2 Pet 1:1 : 1 Simeon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who did obtain a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:
  • Deut 33:29 : 29 O thy happiness, O Israel! who is like thee? A people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And He who `is' the sword of thine excellency: And thine enemies are subdued for thee, And thou on their high places dost tread.'
  • Ps 1:1-3 : 1 O the happiness of that one, who Hath not walked in the counsel of the wicked. And in the way of sinners hath not stood, And in the seat of scorners hath not sat; 2 But -- in the law of Jehovah `is' his delight, And in His law he doth meditate by day and by night: 3 And he hath been as a tree, Planted by rivulets of water, That giveth its fruit in its season, And its leaf doth not wither, And all that he doth he causeth to prosper.
  • Ps 112:1 : 1 Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.

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  • Rom 4:2-5
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    2 for if Abraham by works was declared righteous, he hath to boast -- but not before god;

    3 for what doth the writing say? `And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;'

    4 and to him who is working, the reward is not reckoned of grace, but of debt;

    5 and to him who is not working, and is believing upon Him who is declaring righteous the impious, his faith is reckoned -- to righteousness:

  • Rom 4:7-11
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    7 `Happy they whose lawless acts were forgiven, and whose sins were covered;

    8 happy the man to whom the Lord may not reckon sin.'

    9 `Is' this happiness, then, upon the circumcision, or also upon the uncircumcision -- for we say that the faith was reckoned to Abraham -- to righteousness?

    10 how then was it reckoned? he being in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision;

    11 and a sign he did receive of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith in the uncircumcision, for his being father of all those believing through uncircumcision, for the righteousness also being reckoned to them,

  • Ps 32:1-2
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    1 By David. -- An Instruction. O the happiness of him whose transgression `is' forgiven, Whose sin is covered.

    2 O the happiness of a man, To whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no deceit.

  • Rom 4:22-24
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    22 wherefore also it was reckoned to him to righteousness.

    23 And it was not written on his account alone, that it was reckoned to him,

    24 but also on ours, to whom it is about to be reckoned -- to us believing on Him who did raise up Jesus our Lord out of the dead,

  • 6 according as Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;

  • Rom 3:26-28
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    26 for the shewing forth of His righteousness in the present time, for His being righteous, and declaring him righteous who `is' of the faith of Jesus.

    27 Where then `is' the boasting? it was excluded; by what law? of works? no, but by a law of faith:

    28 therefore do we reckon a man to be declared righteous by faith, apart from works of law.

  • 24 being declared righteous freely by His grace through the redemption that `is' in Christ Jesus,

  • 30 What, then, shall we say? that nations who are not pursuing righteousness did attain to righteousness, and righteousness that `is' of faith,

  • Rom 3:20-22
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    20 wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.

    21 And now apart from law hath the righteousness of God been manifested, testified to by the law and the prophets,

    22 and the righteousness of God `is' through the faith of Jesus Christ to all, and upon all those believing, -- for there is no difference,

  • Eph 2:8-9
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    8 for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you -- of God the gift,

    9 not of works, that no one may boast;

  • 16 having known also that a man is not declared righteous by works of law, if not through the faith of Jesus Christ, also we in Christ Jesus did believe, that we might be declared righteous by the faith of Christ, and not by works of law, wherefore declared righteous by works of law shall be no flesh.'

  • 6 And he hath believed in Jehovah, and He reckoneth it to him -- righteousness.

  • Jas 2:21-24
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    21 Abraham our father -- was not he declared righteous out of works, having brought up Isaac his son upon the altar?

    22 dost thou see that the faith was working with his works, and out of the works the faith was perfected?

    23 and fulfilled was the Writing that is saying, `And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;' and, `Friend of God' he was called.

    24 Ye see, then, that out of works is man declared righteous, and not out of faith only;

  • 11 and that in law no one is declared righteous with God, is evident, because `The righteous by faith shall live;'

  • 17 For the righteousness of God in it is revealed from faith to faith, according as it hath been written, `And the righteous one by faith shall live,'

  • 1 Having been declared righteous, then, by faith, we have peace toward God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

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    15 for the law doth work wrath; for where law is not, neither `is' transgression.

    16 Because of this `it is' of faith, that `it may be' according to grace, for the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that which `is' of the law only, but also to that which `is' of the faith of Abraham,

    17 who is father of us all (according as it hath been written -- `A father of many nations I have set thee,') before Him whom he did believe -- God, who is quickening the dead, and is calling the things that be not as being.

  • Gal 3:8-9
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    8 and the Writing having foreseen that by faith God doth declare righteous the nations did proclaim before the good news to Abraham --

    9 `Blessed in thee shall be all the nations;' so that those of faith are blessed with the faithful Abraham,

  • 31 And it is reckoned to him to righteousness, To all generations -- unto the age.

  • 9 not having my righteousness, which `is' of law, but that which `is' through faith of Christ -- the righteousness that is of God by the faith,

  • 5 And, if our unrighteousness God's righteousness doth establish, what shall we say? is God unrighteous who is inflicting the wrath? (after the manner of a man I speak)

  • 10 according as it hath been written -- `There is none righteous, not even one;

  • 6 and if by grace, no more of works, otherwise the grace becometh no more grace; and if of works, it is no more grace, otherwise the work is no more work.

  • 33 Who shall lay a charge against the choice ones of God? God `is' He that is declaring righteous,

  • 5 He beareth away a blessing from Jehovah, Righteousness from the God of his salvation.

  • 13 for not the hearers of the law `are' righteous before God, but the doers of the law shall be declared righteous: --

  • 13 for till law sin was in the world: and sin is not reckoned when there is not law;

  • 39 and from all things from which ye were not able in the law of Moses to be declared righteous, in this one every one who is believing is declared righteous;

  • 6 who shall render to each according to his works;