Verse 4
Romans 4:4
World English Bible, British Edition
4
Now to him who works, the reward is not counted as Grace, but as something
owed.
Original Language Text
greek
τῷ δὲ ἐργαζομένῳ ὁ μισθὸς οὐ λογίζεται κατὰ χάριν ἀλλὰ κατὰ ὀφείλημα·
English Translation
To the one working, the wage is not counted according to grace but according to obligation.
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Chapter 4 Context
1
What then will we say that Abraham, our forefather, has found according to
the flesh?
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2
For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about,
but not towards God (Elohim)...
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3
For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God (Elohim), and it was accounted
to him for rig...
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4
Now to him who works, the reward is not counted as grace, but as something
owed.
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But to him who doesn’t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly,
his faith is accounted f...
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6
Even as David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God (Elohim) counts righteousness
apart fr...
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7
“Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven,
whose sins are covered.
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8
Blessed is the man whom the Lord will by no means charge with sin.”
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9
Is this blessing then pronounced only on the circumcised, or on
the uncircumcised also? For we say t...
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10
How then was it counted? When he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision?
Not in circumcision, but...
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11
He received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of
the faith which he had while he...
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12
He is the father of circumcision to those who not only are of the circumcision,
but who also walk in...
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13
For the promise to Abraham and to his offspring that he would
be heir of the world wasn’t through th...
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14
For if those who are of the law are heirs, faith is made void, and the
promise is made of no effect.
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15
For the law produces wrath; for where there is no law, neither is there
disobedience.
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16
For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace,
to the end that the promise may be...
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17
As it is written, “I have made you a father of many nations.” This is in the presence of him whom he...
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18
Against hope, Abraham in hope believed, to the end that he might become
a father of many nations, ac...
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19
Without being weakened in faith, he didn’t consider his own body, already
having been worn out, (he...
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20
Yet, looking to the promise of God (Elohim), he didn’t waver through unbelief,
but grew strong throu...
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21
and being fully assured that what he had promised, he was also able
to perform.
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22
Therefore it also was “credited to him for righteousness.”
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Now it was not written that it was accounted to him for his sake alone,
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but for our sake also, to whom it will be accounted, who believe in
him who raised Yashua (Jesus) ou...
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25
who was delivered up for our trespasses, and was raised for our justification.
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