Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
But now a righteousness of God has been manifested independent of law, being witnessed by the law and the prophets.
New American Standard Bible
But now apart
King James Version
But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
Holman Bible
But now, apart from the law, God’s righteousness has been revealed
International Standard Version
But now, apart from the Law, God's righteousness is revealed and is attested by the Law and the Prophets
American Standard Version
But now apart from the law a righteousness of God hath been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
Amplified
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.
An Understandable Version
But now [i.e., under the Gospel age], a way of being considered right with God apart from [any] law has been made known. [The writings of] the law [i.e., the Pentateuch] and the prophets bear witness to this.
Anderson New Testament
But now, God's plan of justifying men without law is revealed, being attested by the law and the prophets;
Bible in Basic English
But now without the law there is a revelation of the righteousness of God, to which witness is given by the law and the prophets;
Common New Testament
But now the righteousness of God has been revealed apart from law, although the law and the prophets bear witness to it,
Daniel Mace New Testament
but the divine justification certified by the law and the prophets, is now clearly proposed independently of the law:
Darby Translation
But now without law righteousness of God is manifested, borne witness to by the law and the prophets;
Godbey New Testament
And now the righteousness of God without law has been made manifest, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
Goodspeed New Testament
But now God's way of uprightness has been disclosed without any reference to law, though the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it.
John Wesley New Testament
But the righteousness of God without the law is now manifested, being attested by the law and the prophets,
Julia Smith Translation
But now without law the justice of God has been made apparent, being testified by the law and by the prophets;
King James 2000
But now the righteousness of God apart from the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
Lexham Expanded Bible
But now, apart from the law, the righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified about by the law and the prophets--
Modern King James verseion
But now a righteousness of God has been revealed apart from Law, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Now, verily, is the righteousness that cometh of God declared without the fulfilling of the law: having witness yet of the law, and of the prophets.
Moffatt New Testament
But now we have a righteousness of God disclosed apart from law altogether; it is attested by the Law and the prophets,
Montgomery New Testament
But now, quite apart from any law, a righteousness coming from God has been fully brought to light, continually witnessed to by the Law and the Prophets.
NET Bible
But now apart from the law the righteousness of God (which is attested by the law and the prophets) has been disclosed --
New Heart English Bible
But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the Law and the Prophets;
Noyes New Testament
But now, apart from the Law, the righteousness which is of God, to which the Law and the Prophets bear testimony,
Sawyer New Testament
BUT now God's righteousness has been made manifest without the law, being testified to by the law and the prophets,
The Emphasized Bible
But now, apart from law, a righteousness of God hath been manifested, borne witness to by the law and the prophets, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But now distinct from the law the righteousness of God is manifest, receiving testimony from the law and the prophets;
Twentieth Century New Testament
But now, quite apart from Law, the Divine Righteousness stands revealed, and to it the Law and the Prophets bear witness--
Webster
But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being testified by the law and the prophets;
Weymouth New Testament
But now a righteousness coming from God has been brought to light apart from any Law, both Law and Prophets bearing witness to it--
Williams New Testament
But now God's way of giving men right standing with Himself has come to light; a way without connection with the law, and yet a way to which the law and the prophets testify.
World English Bible
But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets;
Worrell New Testament
But now, apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
Worsley New Testament
But now, without the law, righteousness before God is manifested, being attested by the law and the prophets;
Youngs Literal Translation
And now apart from law hath the righteousness of God been manifested, testified to by the law and the prophets,
Themes
Bigotry » Paul's argument against
Faith » Through it is » Justification
Faith/faithfulness » What is achieved through and by the faith of jesus Christ
Gentiles/heathen » Gentiles and jews being equal in Christ
Israel/jews » Jews and gentiles being equal in Christ
Law » Prophecies in, of the messiah
Righteousness imputed » Described as » The righteousness of God, without the law
Topics
Interlinear
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Romans 3:21
Devotionals containing Romans 3:21
References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 3:21
Images Romans 3:21
Prayers for Romans 3:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Righteousness Through Faith Revealed
20 Because from works of law no flesh will be made right before him, for through law is knowledge of sin. 21 But now a righteousness of God has been manifested independent of law, being witnessed by the law and the prophets. 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.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Acts 10:43
To this man all the prophets testify, that every man who believes in him, to receive remission of sins through his name.
Romans 1:17
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.
Romans 1:2
(which he fore-promised through his prophets in the holy scriptures)
Romans 16:26
but that was now revealed, and by prophetic scriptures, according to a commandment of the eternal God that was made known to all the nations for obedience of faith,
Genesis 15:6
And he believed in LORD, and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.
Deuteronomy 18:15-19
LORD thy God will raise up for thee a prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brothers, like me. Ye shall hearken to him
Isaiah 45:24-25
Only in LORD, it is said of me, is righteousness and strength. Even to him men shall come, and all those who were incensed against him shall be put to shame.
Isaiah 46:13
I bring near my righteousness. It shall not be far off. And my salvation shall not tarry, and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.
Isaiah 51:8
For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool. But my righteousness shall be forever, and my salvation to all generations.
Isaiah 54:17
No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper. And every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of LORD, and their righteousness which is of me, says LORD.
Isaiah 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in LORD. My soul shall be joyful in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation. He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride
Jeremiah 23:5-6
Behold, the days come, says LORD, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
Jeremiah 33:16
In those days Judah shall be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely. And this is [the name] whereby she shall be called: LORD our righteousness.
Daniel 9:24
Seventy weeks are decreed upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and pr
Luke 24:44
And he said to them, These are the words that I spoke to you while still being with you, that it is necessary for all things that are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms about me to be fulfulled.
John 1:45
Philip finds Nathanael, and says to him, We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets wrote: Jesus the son of Joseph of Nazareth.
John 3:14-15
And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of man be lifted up,
John 5:46-47
For if ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me, for that man wrote about me.
Acts 3:21-25
whom heaven must indeed receive until the times of restoration of all things, of which God spoke through the mouth of all his holy prophets from the age.
Acts 15:11
But through the grace of the Lord Jesus, we believe to be saved, in the same way as those men also.
Acts 26:22
Having therefore experienced the help from God, I stand to this day solemnly declaring both to small and great, saying nothing apart from what both the prophets and Moses said was going to happen,
Acts 28:23
And having appointed a day for him, more came to him into his lodging, to whom he expounded, solemnly testifying the kingdom of God, and persuading them of the things about Jesus, both from the law of Moses and the prophets, from m
Romans 5:19
For as through the one man's disobedience the many were led sinful, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be led righteous.
Romans 5:21
so that, as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign, through righteousness, for eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 9:30
What will we say then? That the Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness, attained righteousness, even the righteousness from faith.
Romans 10:3-4
For not understanding the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God.
1 Corinthians 1:30
But ye are his, in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,
2 Corinthians 5:21
For the man who knew no sin was made sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
Galatians 3:8
And the scripture having foreseen that God makes the Gentiles righteous from faith, proclaimed the good-news in advance to Abraham: In thee all the nations will be blessed.
Galatians 5:5
For we, in a Spirit of faith, wait for a hope of righteousness.
Philippians 3:9
and be found in him, not having my righteousness, that from law, but that through Christ's faith--the righteousness from God based on faith--
Hebrews 10:1-14
For the law having a shadow of the good things that are coming, not the same substance of the events, with the same sacrifices that are offered continually each year, they are never able to fully perfect those who are approaching.
Hebrews 11:4-40
By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain, because of which he was reported to be righteous, God testifying about his gifts, and through it, he who died still speaks.
1 Peter 1:10
About which salvation the prophets sought and searched diligently. Men who prophesied about the grace for you,
2 Peter 1:1
Simon Peter, a bondman and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have received an equally precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: