Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For Christ is the end of the law to justify all that believe.
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.
A Conservative Version
For Christ is the end of law for righteousness, to every man 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.
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 they are ignorant of the righteousness which is allowed before God, and go about to establish their own righteousness: and therefore, are not obedient unto the righteousness which is of value before God. 4 For Christ is the end of the law to justify all that believe. 5 Moses describeth the righteousness which cometh of the law, how that the man which doth the things of the law shall live therein.
Cross References
Galatians 3:24
Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster unto the time of Christ, that we might be made righteous by faith.
Isaiah 53:11
Because of the labour of his soul, he shall see and be satisfied. With his knowledge, he, being just, shall justify my servants: and that a great number. And he shall bear their iniquities.
Matthew 3:15
Jesus answered and said to him, "Let it be so now, for thus it becometh us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he suffered him.
Matthew 5:17-18
"Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the Prophets: No, I am not come to destroy them but to fulfill them.
John 1:17
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Acts 13:38-39
Be it known unto you therefore, ye men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins;
Romans 3:22
The righteousness, no doubt, which is good before God cometh by the faith of Jesus Christ: unto all, and upon all them that believe.
Romans 3:25-31
- whom God hath set forth for a mercy seat through faith in his blood, to show the righteousness which before him is of valour, in that he forgiveth the sins that are passed,
Romans 7:1-4
Remember ye not brethren - I speak to them that know the law - how that the law hath power over a man as long as it endureth?
Romans 8:3-4
For what the law could not do, inasmuch as it was weak because of the flesh - that performed God, and sent his son in the similitude of sinful flesh, and by sin damned sin in the flesh;
1 Corinthians 1:30
And unto him pertain ye, in Christ Jesus, which of God is made unto us wisdom, and also righteousness, and sanctifying, and redemption.
Colossians 2:10
and ye are complete in him, which is the head of all rule and power.
Colossians 2:17
which are nothing but shadows of things to come. But the body is in Christ.
Hebrews 9:7-14
But into the second went the high priest alone, once every year: and not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the ignorance of the people.
Hebrews 10:8-12
Above when he had said, "sacrifice, and offering, and burnt sacrifices, and sin offerings thou wouldest not have, neither hast allowed" - which yet are offered by the law -
Hebrews 10:14
For with one offering hath he made perfect forever them that are sanctified.