Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For Christ is the end of law for righteousness, to every man who believes.
New American Standard Bible
For
King James Version
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.
Holman Bible
For Christ is the end
International Standard Version
For the Messiah is the culmination of the Law as far as righteousness is concerned for everyone who believes.
American Standard Version
For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.
Amplified
For Christ is the end of the law [it leads to Him and its purpose is fulfilled in Him], for [granting] righteousness to everyone who believes [in Him as Savior].
An Understandable Version
So, Christ has brought an end to the law [as a means] of being made right with God for every person who believes [in Him].
Anderson New Testament
For Christ is the end of the law for justification, to every one that believes.
Bible in Basic English
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who has faith.
Common New Testament
For Christ is the end of the law, that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for the end of the law was to bring men to Christ, that every one who believeth, might be justified.
Darby Translation
For Christ is the end of law for righteousness to every one that believes.
Godbey New Testament
For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one who believes.
Goodspeed New Testament
For Christ marks the termination of law, so that now anyone who has faith may attain uprightness.
John Wesley New Testament
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.
Julia Smith Translation
For Christ the end of the law for justice to every one believing.
King James 2000
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone that believes.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For Christ [is the] end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.
Modern King James verseion
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness for everyone who believes.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For Christ is the end of the law to justify all that believe.
Moffatt New Testament
Now Christ is an end to law, so as to let every believer have righteousness.
Montgomery New Testament
For to every believer Christ is an end of law as a means of righteousness.
NET Bible
For Christ is the end of the law, with the result that there is righteousness for everyone who believes.
New Heart English Bible
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.
Noyes New Testament
For Christ is the end of the Law, so that every one that believeth may obtain righteousness.
Sawyer New Testament
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believes.
The Emphasized Bible
For Christ is an end of law, for righteousness, unto every one that believeth.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For Christ has brought Law to an end, so that righteousness may be obtained by every one who believes in him.
Webster
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.
Weymouth New Testament
For as a means of righteousness Christ is the termination of Law to every believer.
Williams New Testament
For Christ has put an end to law as a way to right standing for everyone who puts his trust in Him.
World English Bible
For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.
Worrell New Testament
for Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one who believes.
Worsley New Testament
For Christ is the end of the law, for righteousness to every believer.
Youngs Literal Translation
For Christ is an end of law for righteousness to every one who is believing,
Themes
Christ » Opinions concerning » Our righteousness
Faith » Excludes self-justification
Law » Christ being the end of the law
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 10:4
Prayers for Romans 10:4
Questions on Romans 10:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Righteousness Of God Through Faith In Christ
3 For not understanding the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God. 4 For Christ is the end of law for righteousness, to every man who believes. 5 For Moses writes in the righteousness from the law, that the man that does them will live in them.
Cross References
Galatians 3:24
So that the law became our schoolmaster for Christ, so that we might be made righteous from faith.
Isaiah 53:11
He shall see of the travail of his soul, [and] shall be satisfied. By the knowledge of himself shall my righteous servant justify many, and he shall bear their iniquities.
Matthew 3:15
But having answered, Jesus said to him, Allow it now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness. Then he allows him.
Matthew 5:17-18
Think not that I came to abolish the law or the prophets. I came not to abolish, but to fulfill.
John 1:17
Because the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth came to be through Jesus Christ.
Acts 13:38-39
Be it known to you therefore, men, brothers, that through this man remission of sins is proclaimed to you.
Romans 3:22
And the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ is for all and upon all those who believe, for there is no distinction.
Romans 3:25-31
whom God set forth an expiatory sacrifice through faith in his blood, for proof of his justice, because of the passing over of the sins that have formerly occurred
Romans 7:1-4
Or are ye ignorant, brothers (for I speak to men who know the law), that the law has dominion over the man for as long a time as he lives?
Romans 8:3-4
For the impotence of the law, in that it was weak because of the flesh, God, having sent his own Son in a form of flesh of sin, and concerning sin, condemned sin in the flesh,
1 Corinthians 1:30
But ye are his, in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,
Colossians 2:10
And ye are men who have been made full in him, who is the head of every principal office and position of authority.
Colossians 2:17
which are a shadow of the things coming, but the body is Christ's.
Hebrews 9:7-14
But into the second part, the high priest alone, once a year, not without blood, which he offers for himself and for the unintentional sins of the people,
Hebrews 10:8-12
saying above, Sacrifice and offering and whole burnt offerings and for sin thou did not desire, nor were thou pleased with things that are offered according to the law.
Hebrews 10:14
For by one offering he has fully perfected forever those being sanctified.