Romans 10:7

or, “ ‘ Who shall descend into the abyss?’ ” (that is, to bring up Christ from the dead).

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.)

In Context

6But the righteousness of faith says, “ Do not say in your heart, ‘ Who shall ascend into heaven?’ ” (that is, to bring Christ down)

8But what does it say? “ The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart” (that is, the word of faith which we proclaim):

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Cross References

Romans 4:25who was delivered up for our transgressions, and was raised for our justification.

1 Peter 3:18For Christ also suffered once to atone for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring you to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive by the Spirit,

Revelation 1:18I am He who lives, and became dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. And I have the keys of Death and of Hades.

Matthew Henry on Romans 10:2-12

Paul's Discourse of Righteousness; The Method of Salvation. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. 2 For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. 3 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. 4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. 5 For Moses describeth… Read the whole commentary →

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