Romans 4:6

Translations

Modern

And David speaks likewise of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:

Traditional

Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,

Literal

…just as David also declares the blessedness of the man to whom God reckons righteousness apart from works:

Latin

Sicut et David dicit beatitudinem hominis, cui Deus accepto fert justitiam sine operibus:

Original

Greek

English

And David speaks likewise of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Abraham Paul (Saul) Blessing

Related verses

Ephesians 2:8–10
For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,
Philippians 3:9
…and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God on the basis of faith.
2 Timothy 1:9
He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.
Galatians 3:8–9
The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”
1 Corinthians 1:30
It is because of Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God: our righteousness, holiness, and redemption.
2 Corinthians 5:21
God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.
Romans 5:18–19
So then, just as one trespass brought condemnation for all men, so also one act of righteousness brought justification and life for all men.
Isaiah 45:24–25
Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.
Romans 3:20–22
Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.
Psalm 146:5–6
Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,
Jeremiah 33:16
In those days Judah will be saved, and Jerusalem will dwell securely, and this is the name by which it will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.
Romans 1:17
For the gospel reveals the righteousness of God that comes by faith from start to finish, just as it is written: “The righteous will live by faith.”

Parallels

Genesis 15:1–7 Psalm 32:1–11 Hebrews 11:8–19

People

David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Bible, Quotations of the Old Testament in the New Testament Faith Freedom, Liberty Imputation Isaac Letter to the Romans Psalms, Book of Righteousness

Topics

Abraham: Faith of Bigotry: Paul's Argument Against Catholicity: Inculcated Faith: General Scriptures Concerning Imputed Righteousness Justification Before God: Under the Gospel: Blessedness of Justification: General Scriptures Concerning Righteousness Imputed: Blessedness of Those Who Have Righteousness: Blessedness of Having Imputed, Without Works Salvation: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To The Blessed: To Whom God Imputes Righteousness Without Works Works: Insufficiency of, for Salvation

Romans 4:6

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