Berean Standard Bible
“For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.””
In Romans 4 Paul turns to Abraham, the father of the Jewish people, to show that justification by faith is not a new idea. Many Jewish teachers of the time held Abraham up as a model of obedience.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
World English Bible (WEB)
For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.”
King James Version (KJV)
For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But what does it say in the holy Writings? And Abraham had faith in God, and it was put to his account as righteousness.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for what does the writing say? 'And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;'
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Porque ¿qué dice la Escritura? Y creyó Abraham á Dios, y le fué atribuído á justicia.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
En efecto, las Escrituras dicen que Abraham creyó a Dios, y por eso Dios lo declaró justo.
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