Romans 10:8

But what doth it say? 'Nigh thee is the saying — in thy mouth, and in thy heart:' that is, the saying of the faith, that we preach;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;

In Context

7or, 'Who shall go down to the abyss,' that is, Christ out of the dead to bring up.

9that if thou mayest confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and mayest believe in thy heart that God did raise him out of the dead, thou shalt be saved,

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Cross References

Isaiah 57:19Producing the fruit of the lips, 'Peace, peace,' to the far off, and to the near, And I have healed him, said Jehovah.

Acts 10:43to this one do all the prophets testify, that through his name every one that is believing in him doth receive remission of sins.'

Acts 16:31and they said, 'Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved — thou and thy house;'

Romans 10:17so then the faith [is] by a report, and the report through a saying of God,

Galatians 3:5He, therefore, who is supplying to you the Spirit, and working mighty acts among you — by works of law or by the hearing of faith [is it]?

1 Peter 1:23being begotten again, not out of seed corruptible, but incorruptible, through a word of God — living and remaining — to the age;

Matthew Henry on Romans 10:2-12

Paul's Discourse of Righteousness; The Method of Salvation. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. 2 For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. 3 For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God. 4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. 5 For Moses describeth… Read the whole commentary →

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