Romans 4:3
For what sayth the scripture? Abraham beleved god and it was counted vnto him for rightewesnes.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
In Context
2If Abraham were iustified by dedes the hath he wherin to reioyce: but not with god.
4To him that worketh is the rewarde not reckened of favour: but of duty.
Cross References
Genesis 15:6And Abram beleved the LORde and it was counted to him for rightwesnes.
Mark 12:10Have ye not redde this scripture? The stoone which ye bylders dyd refuse is made ye chefe stoone in ye corner:
Romans 4:9Came this blessednes then vpon the circumcised or vpon the vncircucised? We saye verely how that fayth was rekened to Abraham for rightewesnes.
Romans 4:22And therfore was it reckened to him for rightewesnes.
Romans 10:11For the scripture sayth: whosoever beleveth 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 →