Parallel Verses

Amplified

For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed, both springing from faith and leading to faith [disclosed in a way that awakens more faith]. As it is written and forever remains written, “The just and upright shall live by faith.”

New American Standard Bible

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, “But the righteous man shall live by faith.”

King James Version

For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

Holman Bible

For in it God’s righteousness is revealed from faith to faith, just as it is written: The righteous will live by faith.

International Standard Version

For in the gospel God's righteousness is being revealed from faith to faith, as it is written, "The righteous will live by faith."

A Conservative Version

For the righteousness of God is revealed in it from faith for faith, just as it is written, And the righteous man will live from faith.

American Standard Version

For therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.

An Understandable Version

For the Gospel reveals how a person can be made right with God. It is through faith [in Jesus], from beginning to end, just as it is written [Hab. 2:4], "The righteous person will [obtain] life by [his] faith [in God]."

Anderson New Testament

For in it God's plan of justifying men by faith is revealed, in order to faith: as it is written, He that is justified by faith, shall live.

Bible in Basic English

For in it there is the revelation of the righteousness of God from faith to faith: as it is said in the holy Writings, The man who does righteousness will be living by his faith.

Common New Testament

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, "The just shall live by faith."

Daniel Mace New Testament

There it is that divine justification is revealed to be wholly by faith: as it is written, " the just shall live by faith."

Darby Translation

for righteousness of God is revealed therein, on the principle of faith, to faith: according as it is written, But the just shall live by faith.

Godbey New Testament

For the righteousness of God is revealed in him from faith to faith: as has been written, But the just shall live by faith.

Goodspeed New Testament

In it God's way of uprightness is disclosed through faith and for faith, just as the Scripture says, "The upright will have life because of his faith."

John Wesley New Testament

For the righteousness of God is revealed therein from faith to faith; as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

Julia Smith Translation

For the justice of God in it is revealed from faith to faith: as has been written, And the just shall live by faith.

King James 2000

For in it is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For the righteousness of God is revealed in it from faith to faith, just as it is written, "But the one who is righteous by faith will live."

Modern King James verseion

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith, as it is written, "The just shall live by faith."

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For by it, the righteousness which cometh of God is opened, from faith to faith. As it is written, "The just shall live by faith."

Moffatt New Testament

God's righteousness is revealed in it by faith and for faith ??as it is written, Now by faith shall the righteous live.

Montgomery New Testament

FOR IN IT IS BEING REVEALED A RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH PROCEEDS FROM GOD, FROM FAITH UNTO FAITH; AS IT IS WRITTEN.

NET Bible

For the righteousness of God is revealed in the gospel from faith to faith, just as it is written, "The righteous by faith will live."

New Heart English Bible

For in it is revealed God's righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, "But the righteous shall live by faith."

Noyes New Testament

For therein is revealed the righteousness which is of God from faith to faith; as it is written, "But the righteous shall live by faith."

Sawyer New Testament

For God's righteousness is revealed in it by faith in the faith [the gospel]; as it is written; The righteous shall live by faith.

The Emphasized Bible

For, a righteousness of God, is therein revealed, - by faith unto faith: even as it is written - But, he that is righteous, by faith, shall live.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For the righteousness of God by faith is therein revealed for belief; as it is written, "Now the just by faith shall live."

Twentieth Century New Testament

For in it there is a revelation of the Divine Righteousness resulting from faith and leading on to faith; as Scripture says- -'Through faith the righteous man shall find Life.'

Webster

For in this is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

Weymouth New Testament

For in the Good News a righteousness which comes from God is being revealed, depending on faith and tending to produce faith; as the Scripture has it, "The righteous man shall live by faith."

Williams New Testament

For in the good news God's Way of man's right standing with Him is uncovered, the Way of faith that leads to greater faith, just as the Scripture says, "The upright man must live by faith."

World English Bible

For in it is revealed God's righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, "But the righteous shall live by faith."

Worrell New Testament

for in it is revealed God's righteousness, from faith to faith; as it has been written, "But the righteous shall live by faith."

Worsley New Testament

for the righteousness of God is therein revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, "The just shall live by faith."

Youngs Literal Translation

For the righteousness of God in it is revealed from faith to faith, according as it hath been written, 'And the righteous one by faith shall live,'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

is
ἀποκαλύπτω 
Apokalupto 
Usage: 18

δικαιοσύνη 
Dikaiosune 
Usage: 83

of God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

ἀποκαλύπτω 
Apokalupto 
Usage: 18

ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

πίστις 
Pistis 
πίστις 
Pistis 
Usage: 221
Usage: 221

to
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

as
καθώς 
Kathos 
as, even as, according as, when, according to, how, as well as
Usage: 141

it is written
γράφω 
Grapho 
Usage: 149

The just
δίκαιος 
Dikaios 
Usage: 57

ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

by
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

Devotionals

Devotionals about Romans 1:17

Devotionals containing Romans 1:17

Images Romans 1:17

Prayers for Romans 1:17

Context Readings

Preaching In Galilee And The Call Of The Disciples

16 I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation [from His wrath and punishment] to everyone who believes [in Christ as Savior], to the Jew first and also to the Greek. 17 For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed, both springing from faith and leading to faith [disclosed in a way that awakens more faith]. As it is written and forever remains written, “The just and upright shall live by faith.” 18 For [God does not overlook sin and] the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who in their wickedness suppress and stifle the truth,



Cross References

Habakkuk 2:4


“Look at the proud one,
His soul is not right within him,
But the righteous will live by his faith [in the true God].

Galatians 3:11

Now it is clear that no one is justified [that is, declared free of the guilt of sin and its penalty, and placed in right standing] before God by the Law, for “The righteous (the just, the upright) shall live by faith.”

Romans 3:21

But now the righteousness of God has been clearly revealed [independently and completely] apart from the Law, though it is [actually] confirmed by the Law and the [words and writings of the] Prophets.

Hebrews 10:38


But My righteous one [the one justified by faith] shall live by faith [respecting man’s relationship to God and trusting Him];
And if he draws back [shrinking in fear], My soul has no delight in him.

Philippians 3:9

and may be found in Him [believing and relying on Him], not having any righteousness of my own derived from [my obedience to] the Law and its rituals, but [possessing] that [genuine righteousness] which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness which comes from God on the basis of faith.

John 3:36

He who believes and trusts in the Son and accepts Him [as Savior] has eternal life [that is, already possesses it]; but he who does not believe the Son and chooses to reject Him, [disobeying Him and denying Him as Savior] will not see [eternal] life, but [instead] the wrath of God hangs over him continually.”

Romans 3:3

What then? If some did not believe or were unfaithful [to God], their lack of belief will not nullify and make invalid the faithfulness of God and His word, will it?

Romans 9:30

What shall we say then? That Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness [who did not seek salvation and a right relationship with God, nevertheless] obtained righteousness, that is, the righteousness which is produced by faith;

Hebrews 11:6-7

But without faith it is impossible to [walk with God and] please Him, for whoever comes [near] to God must [necessarily] believe that God exists and that He rewards those who [earnestly and diligently] seek Him.

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