Romans 4:3
For what saith the Scripture? Abraham beleeued God, and it was counted to him for righteousnesse.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
In Context
2For if Abraham were iustified by workes, he hath wherein to reioyce, but not with God.
4Nowe to him that worketh, the wages is not counted by fauour, but by dette:
Cross References
Genesis 15:6And Abram beleeued the Lord, and he counted that to him for righteousnesse.
Isaiah 8:20To the Law, and to the testimonie, if they speake not according to this worde: it is because there is no light in them.
Mark 12:10Haue ye not read so much as this Scripture? The stone which the builders did refuse, is made the head of the corner.
Romans 4:9Came this blessednesse then vpon the circumcision onely, or vpon the vncircumcision also? For we say, that faith was imputed vnto Abraham for righteousnesse.
Romans 4:22And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousnesse.
Romans 10:11For the Scripture saith, Whosoeuer beleeueth in him, shall not be ashamed.
Matthew Henry on Romans 4:2-9
The Case of Abraham. ( a. d. 58.) 1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? 2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God. 3 For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. 4 Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. 5 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. 6 Even as… Read the whole commentary →