Romans 4:3
Good News Translation
The scripture says, "Abraham believed God, and because of his faith God accepted him as righteous."

New Revised Standard Version
For what does the scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness.”

Contemporary English Version
The Scriptures say, "God accepted Abraham because Abraham had faith in him."

New American Bible
For what does the scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God: and it was reputed to him unto justice.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God: and it was reputed to him unto justice.

what.

Romans 9:17 For the scripture saith to Pharao: To this purpose have I raised thee, that I may shew my power in thee and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

Romans 10:11 For the scripture saith: Whosoever believeth in him shall not be confounded.

Romans 11:2 God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Know you not what the scripture saith of Elias, how he calleth on God against Israel?

Isaiah 8:20 To the law rather, and to the testimony. And if they speak not according to this word, they shall not have the morning light.

Mark 12:10 And have you not read this scripture, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is made the head of the corner:

James 4:5 Or do you think that the scripture saith in vain: To envy doth the spirit covet which dwelleth in you?

2 Peter 1:20,21 Understanding this first: That no prophecy of scripture is made by private interpretation. . . .

Abraham.

Genesis 15:6 Abram believed God, and it was reputed to him unto justice.

Galatians 3:6-8 As it is written: Abraham believed God: and it was reputed to him unto justice. . . .

James 2:23 And the scripture was fulfilled, saying: Abraham believed God, and it was reputed to him to justice, and he was called the friend of God.

counted.

Romans 4:5,9,11,22-25 But to him that worketh not, yet believeth in him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reputed to justice, according to the purpose of the grace of God. . . .

Psalm 106:31 And it was reputed to him unto justice, to generation and generation for evermore.

Context
Abraham Justified by Faith
2For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God. 3For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God: and it was reputed to him unto justice. 4Now to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned according to grace but according to debt.…
Cross References
Genesis 15:6
Abram believed God, and it was reputed to him unto justice.

Romans 4:9
This blessedness then, doth it remain in the circumcision only or in the uncircumcision also? For we say that unto Abraham faith was reputed to justice.

Romans 4:22
And therefore it was reputed to him unto justice.

Galatians 3:6
As it is written: Abraham believed God: and it was reputed to him unto justice.

James 2:23
And the scripture was fulfilled, saying: Abraham believed God, and it was reputed to him to justice, and he was called the friend of God.

Romans 4:2
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