Romans 3:23
For, all, have sinned and fall short of the glory of God;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
In Context
24Being declared righteous freely by his favour through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:—
Cross References
Romans 1:28And, even as they did not approve to be holding, God, in acknowledgment, God gave them up unto a disapproved mind to be doing the things that are not becoming,
Romans 3:19Now we know that, whatsoever things the law saith, to them who are within the law, it speaketh, in order that, every mouth, may be stopped and all the world come, under penal sentence, unto God.
Romans 11:32For God hath shut up all together, in a refusal to yield, in order that, upon all, he may bestow mercy.
1 Thessalonians 2:12To the end ye might be walking in a manner worthy of God, who is calling you unto his own kingdom and glory,
Hebrews 4:1Let us therefore fear, lest at any time, although there is left behind a promise of entering into his rest,—any one from amongst you should be deemed, to have come short;
1 Peter 5:1Elders, therefore, among you, I exhort—[I] who am their co-elder and a witness of the sufferings of the Christ, who also, in the glory about to be revealed, have, a share;—
Matthew Henry on Romans 3:20-31
Justification by Faith; Christ a Propitiation. ( a. d. 58.) 19 Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. 20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin. 21 But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; 22 Even the righteousness of God which is by… Read the whole commentary →