Romans 4:23

Now these words were not written simply for his sake, but for us as well.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

22And so his faith was reckoned to him for righteousness.

24For it will be "reckoned for righteousness." to us also, who believe on him that raised from the dead our Lord Jesus;

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Cross References

Romans 15:4For everything that was written of old has been written for our instruction, that through patience, and through the comfort of the Scriptures, we might have hope.

1 Corinthians 10:6Now this happened as a warning for us, that we might not long for evil things as they longed.

2 Timothy 3:16Every Scripture, seeing that it is God-breathed, is also profitable for teaching, for refutation, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

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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