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Romans 10:3

For they do not know of God's righteousness, and they seek to establish their own righteousness. They did not submit to the righteousness of God.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

4For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness for everyone who believes.

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Cross References

Nehemiah 9:33You are just in everything that has come on us, for you have dealt faithfully, but we have acted wickedly.

Psalms 71:15My mouth will tell about your righteousness 1 and your salvation all the day, 1 although I cannot understand it. 1

Isaiah 51:6Lift up your eyes to the sky, and look at the earth beneath, 1 for the heavens will vanish away like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and its inhabitants will die like flies. 1 But my salvation will continue forever, and my righteousness will never stop working. 1

Isaiah 56:1This is what Yahweh says, “Observe what is right, do what is just; 1 for my salvation is near, and my righteousness is about to be revealed. 1

Isaiah 64:6For we have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous deeds are like a menstrual rag. 1 We have all withered like leaves; our iniquities, like the wind, carry us away. 1

Lamentations 3:22The steadfast love of Yahweh never ceases and his compassions never end, 1

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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