Romans 4:23

Nor was it written down for his sake alone that “it was reckoned to him,”

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

22Therefore, V'YACHSHEVEHA LO TZEDAKAH + 4:22 Gn 15:6 (it + 4:22 his faith in G-d, see also Ga 2:16 was credited to him for righteousness).

24But also for us, to whom it is to be reckoned, who believe in Him who raised Yehoshua Adoneinu from the mesim (dead ones),

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Cross References

Romans 15:4For as much as was written beforehand was written for our limudei kodesh, in order that through savlanut and through the nechamah of the Kitvei Hakodesh we might hold fast tikvah (hope).

1 Corinthians 10:6Now these things occurred as moftim (examples) for us, in order that we would not crave what is ra'ah as they did. + 10:6 Num 11:4,34; Ps 106:14

2 Timothy 3:16The entire Kitvei HaKodesh is Hashem-breathed and useful for hora'ah (teaching), for reproof, for correction, for training in tzedek,

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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