Parallel Verses New International Version Since they did not know the righteousness of God and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness. King James Bible For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God. Darby Bible Translation For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own [righteousness], have not submitted to the righteousness of God. World English Bible For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn't subject themselves to the righteousness of God. Young's Literal Translation for not knowing the righteousness of God, and their own righteousness seeking to establish, to the righteousness of God they did not submit. Romans 10:3 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleFor - being ignorant of God's righteousness - Not knowing God's method of saving sinners, which is the only proper and efficient method: and going about to establish their own righteousness - seeking to procure their salvation by means of their own contriving; they have not submitted - they have not bowed to the determinations of the Most High, relative to his mode of saving mankind, viz. through faith in Jesus Christ, as the only available sacrifice for sin - the end to which the law pointed. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge God's righteousness. 'God's method of justification,' says Abp. Newcome: God's method of saving sinners.' John 16:9,10 Of sin, because they believe not on me... 2 Peter 1:1 Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ... to establish. Isaiah 57:12 I will declare your righteousness, and your works; for they shall not profit you. Luke 10:29 But he, willing to justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor? submitted. Library The Gospel Message, Good Tidings[As it is written] How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the Gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things! T he account which the Apostle Paul gives of his first reception among the Galatians (Galatians 4:15) , exemplifies the truth of this passage. He found them in a state of ignorance and misery; alienated from God, and enslaved to the blind and comfortless superstitions of idolatry. His preaching, accompanied with the power of the Holy Spirit, had a great and marvellous effect. … John Newton—Messiah Vol. 2 Christ the End of the Law Which Sentence Dishonoreth the Holy Martyrs, Nay Rather Taketh Away Holy Martyrdoms Altogether. ... Or Haply is it So, that He who Plots in this Way to Find... Cross References Deuteronomy 6:25 And if we are careful to obey all this law before the LORD our God, as he has commanded us, that will be our righteousness." Isaiah 51:1 "Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness and who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut and to the quarry from which you were hewn; Romans 1:17 For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed--a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: "The righteous will live by faith." Romans 10:2 For I can testify about them that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not based on knowledge. Romans 10:20 And Isaiah boldly says, "I was found by those who did not seek me; I revealed myself to those who did not ask for me." Romans 11:7 What then? What the people of Israel sought so earnestly they did not obtain. The elect among them did, but the others were hardened, Jump to Previous Building Desiring Effect Establish God's Hopes Ignorant Provides Refused Righteousness Seeking Sought Subject Submission Submit Submitted ThemselvesJump to Next Building Desiring Effect Establish God's Hopes Ignorant Provides Refused Righteousness Seeking Sought Subject Submission Submit Submitted ThemselvesLinks Romans 10:3 NIVRomans 10:3 NLT Romans 10:3 ESV Romans 10:3 NASB Romans 10:3 KJV Romans 10:3 Bible Apps Romans 10:3 Biblia Paralela Romans 10:3 Chinese Bible Romans 10:3 French Bible Romans 10:3 German Bible Romans 10:3 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |