Verse 20
Romans 3:20
Young's Literal Translation
20
wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.
Original Language Text
greek
διότι ἐξ ἔργων νόμου οὐ δικαιωθήσεται πᾶσα σὰρξ ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ, διὰ γὰρ νόμου ἐπίγνωσις ἁμαρτίας.
English Translation
For by works of the law no flesh will be justified in his sight, for through the law comes knowledge of sin.
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Chapter 3 Context
1
What, then, [is] the superiority of the Jew? or what the profit of the circumcision?
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much in every way; for first, indeed, that they were intrusted with the oracles of God (Elohim);
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for what, if certain were faithless? shall their faithlessness the faithfulness of god make useless?
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let it not be! and let God (Elohim) become true, and every man false, according as it hath been writ...
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And, if our unrighteousness God (Elohim)'s righteousness doth establish, what shall we say? is God (...
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6
let it not be! since how shall God (Elohim) judge the world?
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for if the truth of God (Elohim) in my falsehood did more abound to His glory, why yet am I also as...
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8
and not, as we are evil spoken of, and as certain affirm us to say -- 'We may do the evil things, th...
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9
What, then? are we better? not at all! for we did before charge both Jews and Greeks with being all...
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10
according as it hath been written -- 'There is none righteous, not even one;
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There is none who is understanding, there is none who is seeking after God (Elohim).
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12
All did go out of the way, together they became unprofitable, there is none doing good, there is not...
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13
A sepulchre opened [is] their throat; with their tongues they used deceit; poison of asps [is] under...
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14
Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.
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Swift [are] their feet to shed blood.
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Ruin and misery [are] in their ways.
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And a way of peace they did not know.
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There is no fear of God (Elohim) before their eyes.'
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19
And we have known that as many things as the law saith, to those in the law it doth speak, that ever...
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20
wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a know...
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And now apart from law hath the righteousness of God (Elohim) been manifested, testified to by the l...
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and the righteousness of God (Elohim) [is] through the faith of Yashua (Jesus) Christ to all, and up...
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for all did sin, and are come short of the glory of God (Elohim) --
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being declared righteous freely by His grace through the redemption that [is] in Christ Yashua (Jesu...
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whom God (Elohim) did set forth a mercy seat, through the faith in his blood, for the shewing forth...
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for the shewing forth of His righteousness in the present time, for His being righteous, and declari...
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27
Where then [is] the boasting? it was excluded; by what law? of works? no, but by a law of faith:
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therefore do we reckon a man to be declared righteous by faith, apart from works of law.
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The God (Elohim) of Jews only [is He], and not also of nations?
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yes, also of nations; since one [is] God (Elohim) who shall declare righteous the circumcision by fa...
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Law then do we make useless through the faith? let it not be! yea, we do establish law.
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