Romans 3
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Romans 3:19-23

19NowG1161 we knowG3609 that whateverG3745 the 1LawG3551 saysG3004, it speaksG2980 to 2thoseG3588 who are 3underG1722 the LawG3551, soG2443 thatG2443 everyG3956 mouthG4750 may be closedG5420 and 4allG3956 the worldG2889 may becomeG1096 accountableG5267 to GodG2316; 20becauseG1360 5by the worksG2041 6of the LawG3551 7noneG3756G3956 of mankindG4561 will be justifiedG1344 inG1799 His sightG1799; for 89throughG1223 the LawG3551 comes 10knowledgeG1922 of sinG266.

21But nowG3570 apartG5565 11from the LawG3551 12the righteousnessG1343 of GodG2316 has been revealedG5319, being 13witnessedG3140 by the 14LawG3551 and the ProphetsG4396, 22but it is the 15righteousnessG1343 of GodG2316 throughG1223 16faithG4102 17in JesusG2424 ChristG5547 for 18allG3956 thoseG3588 19who believeG4100; for 20there is noG3756 distinctionG1293, 23for allG3956 2122have sinnedG264 and fallG5302 shortG5302 of the gloryG1391 of GodG2316,

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Notes

  1. 1. Romans 3:19 John 10:34 ↩
  2. 2. Romans 3:19 Rom 2:12 ↩
  3. 3. Romans 3:19 Lit in ↩
  4. 4. Romans 3:19 Rom 3:9 ↩
  5. 5. Romans 3:20 Ps 143:2; Acts 13:39; Gal 2:16 ↩
  6. 6. Romans 3:20 Or of law ↩
  7. 7. Romans 3:20 Lit no flesh ↩
  8. 8. Romans 3:20 Or through law ↩
  9. 9. Romans 3:20 Rom 4:15; 5:13, 20; 7:7 ↩
  10. 10. Romans 3:20 Or recognition ↩
  11. 11. Romans 3:21 Or from law ↩
  12. 12. Romans 3:21 Is 46:13; 51:5f; Rom 1:17; 9:30 ↩
  13. 13. Romans 3:21 Acts 10:43; Rom 1:2 ↩
  14. 14. Romans 3:21 I.e., the Old Testament ↩
  15. 15. Romans 3:22 Rom 1:17; 9:30 ↩
  16. 16. Romans 3:22 Rom 4:5 ↩
  17. 17. Romans 3:22 Acts 3:16; Gal 2:16, 20; 3:22; Eph 3:12 ↩
  18. 18. Romans 3:22 Rom 4:11, 16; 10:4 ↩
  19. 19. Romans 3:22 Or who believe. For there is ↩
  20. 20. Romans 3:22 Rom 10:12; Gal 3:28; Col 3:11 ↩
  21. 21. Romans 3:23 Or sinned ↩
  22. 22. Romans 3:23 Rom 3:9 ↩

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