New American Standard Bible 2020

Romans 3:23-25

23for all 1 2have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

24being justified as a gift 3by His grace through 4the redemption which is in Christ Jesus,

25whom God displayed publicly as 5a 6propitiation 7 8in His blood through faith. This was to demonstrate His righteousness, 9because in God’s merciful 10restraint He 11let the sins previously committed go unpunished;

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Notes

1. Romans 3:23 Or sinned ↩
2. Romans 3:23 Rom 3:9 ↩
3. Romans 3:24 Rom 4:4f, 16; Eph 2:8 ↩
4. Romans 3:24 1 Cor 1:30; Eph 1:7; Col 1:14; Heb 9:15 ↩
5. Romans 3:25 1 John 2:2; 4:10 ↩
6. Romans 3:25 I.e., a means of reconciliation between God and mankind by paying the penalty for sin ↩
7. Romans 3:25 Or by ↩
8. Romans 3:25 1 Cor 5:7; Heb 9:14, 28; 1 Pet 1:19; Rev 1:5 ↩
9. Romans 3:25 Lit because of the passing over of the sins previously committed, in the restraint of God ↩
10. Romans 3:25 Rom 2:4 ↩
11. Romans 3:25 Acts 14:16; 17:30 ↩

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