Romans 4:3
For what doth the scripture say? Abraham truly believed God, and it was imputed to him for righteousness.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
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 was justified by works, he hath cause for glorying; though not before God.
4Now to him that worketh, the reward is not brought to account as a favour, but as a debt.
Cross References
Mark 12:10Have ye never read this scripture? “The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner:
Romans 4:9This blessedness then, is it for the circumcision, or for the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was imputed to Abraham for righteousness.
Romans 4:22And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.
Romans 10:11For the scripture saith, “Every one who believeth in him shall not be confounded.”
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 →