Romans 4:3
For what does the scripture say? Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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 justified by works, he has glorification; but not before God.
4But to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned according to grace, but according to debt;
Cross References
Mark 12:10Have you not read the Scripture; The stone which the builders rejected, the same has come to be the head of the corner:
Romans 4:9Then does this blessedness come on the circumcision, or on the uncircumcision? for we say That faith was imputed to Abraham for righteousness.
Romans 4:22Therefore it was indeed imputed unto him for righteousness.
Romans 10:11For the scripture says, Every one believing on 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 →