Parallel Verses
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.
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
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;
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
De
Martureo
Devotionals
Devotionals about Romans 3:21
Devotionals containing Romans 3:21
References
American
Easton
Fausets
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 that by the deeds of the law, shall no flesh be justified in the sight of God. For by the law cometh the knowledge of sin. 21 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. 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.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Acts 10:43
To him giveth all the prophets witness, that through his name all that believe in him shall receive remission of sins."
Romans 1:17
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."
Romans 1:2
which he promised afore by his prophets, in the holy scriptures
Romans 16:26
but now is opened at this time and declared opened by the scriptures of prophecy, at the commandment of the everlasting God, to stir up obedience to the faith published among all nations:
Genesis 15:6
And Abram believed the LORD, and it was counted to him for righteousness.
Deuteronomy 18:15-19
The LORD thy God will stir up a Prophet among you: even of thy brethren, like unto me, and unto him ye shall hearken
Isaiah 45:24-25
saying, "Verily in the LORD is my righteousness and strength. To him shall men come: but all they that think scorn of him, shall be confounded."
Isaiah 46:13
I shall bring forth my righteousness. It is not far, and my health shall not tarry long away. I will lay health in Zion, and give Israel my glory.
Isaiah 51:8
For worms shall eat them as a garment, and moths shall devour them as it were wool. But my righteousness shall continue ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
Isaiah 54:17
but all the weapons that are made against thee, shall not prosper. And as for all tongues that shall resist thee in judgment, thou shalt overcome them, and condemn them. This is the heritage of the LORD's servants, and the righteousness that they shall have of me, sayeth the LORD.
Isaiah 61:10
And therefore I am joyful in the LORD, and my soul rejoiceth in my God. For he shall put upon me the garment of salvation, and cover me with the mantle of righteousness. He shall deck me like a bridegroom, and as a bride that hath her apparel upon her.
Jeremiah 23:5-6
"Behold, the time cometh, sayeth the LORD, that I will raise up the righteous Branch of David, which shall bear rule, and discuss matters with wisdom, and shall set up equity and righteousness again in the earth.
Jeremiah 33:16
And in his days Judah shall be safe, and Israel shall dwell without fear. And this is the name that they shall call him: 'The LORD our righteousness.'
Daniel 9:24
Seventy weeks are determined over thy people, and over the holy city: that the wickedness may be consumed, that the sin may have an end, that the offense may be reconciled, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, to fulfill the visions and the Prophets, and to anoint the most holy one.
Luke 24:44
And he said unto them, "These are the words, which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you: that all must be fulfilled which were written of me in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms."
John 1:45
And Philip found Nathaniel, and said unto him, "We have found him of whom Moses, in the law and the prophets, did write: Jesus, the son of Joseph of Nazareth."
John 3:14-15
And as Moses lift up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the son of man be lift up,
John 5:46-47
For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me: For he wrote of me.
Acts 3:21-25
that is, to wit, Jesus Christ: which must receive heaven until the time that all things which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began, be restored again.
Acts 15:11
But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, as they do."
Acts 26:22
Nevertheless, I obtained help of God, and continue unto this day witnessing both to small and to great; saying none other things, than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
Acts 28:23
And when they had appointed him a day, there came many unto him into his lodging: to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God; and preached unto them of Jesus: both out of the law of Moses, and also out of the prophets, even from morning to night.
Romans 5:19
For as by one man's disobedience many became sinners: so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.
Romans 5:21
That as sin had reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life, by the help of Jesus Christ.
Romans 9:30
What shall we say then? We say that the gentiles which followed not righteousness, have overtaken righteousness: I mean, the righteousness which cometh of faith.
Romans 10:3-4
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.
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.
2 Corinthians 5:21
for he hath made him to be sin for us, which knew no sin, that we by his means should be that righteousness which before God is allowed.
Galatians 3:8
For the scripture saw aforehand, that God would justify the heathen through faith, and therefore showed beforehand glad tidings unto Abraham: "In thee shall all nations be blessed."
Galatians 5:5
We look for, and hope in the spirit, to be justified through faith.
Philippians 3:9
and might be found in him, not having mine own righteousness which is of the law: But that which springeth of the faith which is in Christ. I mean, the righteousness which cometh of God through faith
Hebrews 10:1-14
For the law - which hath but the shadow of good things to come, and not the things in their own fashion - can never with the sacrifices which they offer year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Hebrews 11:4-40
By faith, Abel offered unto God a more plenteous sacrifice than Cain: by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: by which also he being dead, yet speaketh.
1 Peter 1:10
Of which salvation have the prophets enquired, and searched, which prophesied of the grace that should come unto you;
2 Peter 1:1
Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them which have obtained like precious faith with us in the righteousness that cometh of our God and saviour Jesus Christ.