Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

But now, apart from the Law, God's righteousness is revealed and is attested by the Law and the Prophets

New American Standard Bible

But now apart from the Law the righteousness of God has been manifested, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets,

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—attested by the Law and the Prophets

A Conservative Version

But now a righteousness of God has been manifested independent of law, being witnessed 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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

now
νυνί 
Nuni 
now
Usage: 21

δικαιοσύνη 
Dikaiosune 
Usage: 83

of God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

χωρίς 
Choris 
Usage: 38

the law
νόμος 
Nomos 
νόμος 
Nomos 
Usage: 179
Usage: 179

φανερόω 
Phaneroo 
Usage: 44

μαρτυρέω 
Martureo 
Usage: 58

by
ὑπό 
Hupo 
of, by, under, with, in, not tr,
Usage: 188

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Devotionals

Devotionals about Romans 3:21

Devotionals containing Romans 3:21

Images Romans 3:21

Prayers for Romans 3:21

Context Readings

Righteousness Through Faith Revealed

20 Therefore, God will not justify any human being by means of the actions prescribed by the Law, for through the Law comes the full knowledge of sin. 21 But now, apart from the Law, God's righteousness is revealed and is attested by the Law and the Prophets 22 God's righteousness through the faithfulness of Jesus the Messiah for all who believe. For there is no distinction among people,

Cross References

Acts 10:43

All the prophets testify to this: everyone who believes in Jesus receives forgiveness of sins through his name."

Romans 1:17

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

Romans 1:2

which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures

Romans 16:26

but now has been made known through the prophets to all the gentiles, in keeping with the decree of the eternal God to bring them to the obedience that springs from faith

Genesis 15:6

Abram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness.

Deuteronomy 18:15-19

"The LORD your God will raise up a prophet like me for you from among your relatives. You must listen to him,

Isaiah 45:24-25

One will say of me, "Only in the LORD are victories and might.' All who raged against him will come to him and will be put to shame.

Isaiah 46:13

My righteousness is brought near and it's not far off, and my salvation won't delay. I'll grant salvation in Zion, and to Israel, my glory."

Isaiah 51:8

For moths will eat them up just like a garment, and worms will devour them like wool; but my deliverance will last forever, and my salvation to all generations.

Isaiah 54:17

no weapon that is forged against you will be effective. This is the heritage of the LORD's servants, and their righteousness from me," says the LORD.

Isaiah 61:10

"I will heartily rejoice in the LORD, my soul will delight in my God; for he has wrapped me in garments of salvation; he has arrayed me in a robe of righteousness, just like a bridegroom, like a priest with a garland, and like a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Jeremiah 23:5-6

"The time is coming," declares the LORD, "when I'll raise up a righteous branch for David. He will be a king who rules wisely, and he will administer justice and righteousness in the land.

Jeremiah 33:16

At that time Judah will be delivered and Jerusalem will dwell in safety. And this is the name people will call it, "The LORD is Our Righteousness."'

Daniel 9:24

Seventy weeks have been decreed concerning your people and your holy city: to restrain transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for lawlessness, to establish everlasting righteousness, to conclude vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.

Luke 24:44

Then he told them, "These are the words that I spoke to you while I was still with you that everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms had to be fulfilled."

John 1:45

Philip found Nathaniel and told him, "We have found the man about whom Moses in the Law and the Prophets wrote Jesus, the son of Joseph, from Nazareth."

John 3:14-15

Just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,

John 5:46-47

because if you believed Moses, you would believe me, since he wrote about me.

Acts 3:21-25

He must remain in heaven until the time of universal restitution, which God announced long ago through the voice of his holy prophets.

Acts 15:11

We certainly believe that it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, that we are saved, just as they are."

Acts 26:22

I've had help from God to this day, and so I stand here to testify to both the powerful and the lowly alike, stating only what the prophets and Moses said would happen

Acts 28:23

So they set a day to meet with Paul and came out in large numbers to see him where he was staying.

Romans 5:19

For just as through one man's disobedience many people were made sinners, so also through one man's obedience many people will be made righteous.

Romans 5:21

so that, just as sin ruled by bringing death, so also grace might rule by bringing justification that results in eternal life through Jesus the Messiah, our Lord.

Romans 9:30

What can we say, then? Gentiles, who were not pursuing righteousness, have attained righteousness, a righteousness that comes through faith.

Romans 10:3-4

For they are ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God while they try to establish their own, and they have not submitted to God's means to attain righteousness.

1 Corinthians 1:30

It is because of God that you are in union with the Messiah Jesus, who for us has become wisdom from God, as well as our righteousness, sanctification, and redemption.

2 Corinthians 5:21

God made the one who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that God's righteousness would be produced in us.

Galatians 3:8

Because the Scripture saw ahead of time that God would justify the gentiles by faith, it announced the gospel to Abraham beforehand when it said, "Through you all nations will be blessed."

Galatians 5:5

Through the Spirit by faith we confidently await the fulfillment of our righteous hope,

Philippians 3:9

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the Law, but one that comes through the faithfulness of the Messiah, the righteousness that comes from God and that depends on faith.

Hebrews 10:1-14

For the Law, being only a reflection of the blessings to come and not their substance, can never make perfect those who come near by the same sacrifices repeatedly offered year after year.

Hebrews 11:4-40

By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain did, and by faith he was declared to be righteous, since God himself accepted his offerings. And by faith he continues to speak, even though he is dead.

1 Peter 1:10

Even the prophets, who prophesied about the grace that was to be yours, carefully researched and investigated this salvation.

2 Peter 1:1

From: Simeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus, the Messiah. To: Those who have received faith that is as valuable as ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus the Messiah.

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