Romans 4:23

Now it was not written for his sake alone that it was credited to him,

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;

In Context

22And therefore “ it was credited to him as righteousness.”

24but for us also, to whom it was going to be credited, those believing on Him who raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead,

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Cross References

Romans 15:4For as many things as were previously written, were written for our own instruction, that through the patience and encouragement of the Scriptures we may have hope.

1 Corinthians 10:6Now these things took place as examples for us, in order that we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

2 Timothy 3:16All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,

Matthew Henry on Romans 4:10-23

The Case of Abraham. ( a. d. 58.) 9 Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness. 10 How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision. 11 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not… Read the whole commentary →

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