Verse 20
Romans 3:20
Darby Translation
20
Wherefore by works of law no flesh shall be justified before him; for by law [is] 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.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 3 Context
1
What then [is] the superiority of the Jew? or what the profit of circumcision?
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Much every way: and first, indeed, that to them were entrusted the oracles of God (Elohim).
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For what? if some have not believed, shall their unbelief make the faith of God (Elohim) of none eff...
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Far be the thought: but let God (Elohim) be true, and every man false; according as it is written, S...
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But if our unrighteousness commend God (Elohim)'s righteousness, what shall we say? Is God (Elohim)...
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Far be the thought: since how shall God (Elohim) judge the world?
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For if the truth of God (Elohim), in my lie, has more abounded to his glory, why yet am *I* also jud...
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and not, according as we are injuriously charged, and according as some affirm that we say, Let us p...
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What then? are we better? No, in no wise: for we have before charged both Jews and Greeks with being...
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according as it is written, There is not a righteous [man], not even one;
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there is not the [man] that understands, there is not one that seeks after God (Elohim).
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All have gone out of the way, they have together become unprofitable; there is not one that practise...
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their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; asps' poison [is] under...
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whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness;
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swift their feet to shed blood;
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ruin and misery [are] in their ways,
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and way of peace they have not known:
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there is no fear of God (Elohim) before their eyes.
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Now we know that whatever the things the law says, it speaks to those under the law, that every mout...
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Wherefore by works of law no flesh shall be justified before him; for by law [is] knowledge of sin.
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But now without law righteousness of God (Elohim) is manifested, borne witness to by the law and the...
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righteousness of God (Elohim) by faith of Yashua (Jesus) Christ towards all, and upon all those who...
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for all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God (Elohim);
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being justified freely by his grace through the redemption which [is] in Christ Yashua (Jesus);
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whom God (Elohim) has set forth a mercy-seat, through faith in his blood, for [the] shewing forth of...
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for [the] shewing forth of his righteousness in the present time, so that he should be just, and jus...
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Where then [is] boasting? It has been excluded. By what law? of works? Nay, but by law of faith;
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for we reckon that a man is justified by faith, without works of law.
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Is [God (Elohim)] the God (Elohim) of Jews only? is he not of [the] nations also? Yea, of nations al...
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since indeed [it is] one God (Elohim) who shall justify [the] circumcision on the principle of faith...
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Do we then make void law by faith? Far be the thought: [no,] but we establish law.
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