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Romans 4:15

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15For hthe law brings wrath, but iwhere there is no law jthere is no transgression.

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Cross references

  1. hch. 7:7, 10–25; 2 Cor. 3:7, 9; Gal. 3:10
  2. i[ch. 3:20]
  3. jGal. 3:19

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

because the law brings wrath. And where there is no law there is no transgression.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

because the law produces wrath. And where there is no law, there is no transgression.

NLTNew Living Translation

For the law always brings punishment on those who try to obey it. (The only way to avoid breaking the law is to have no law to break!)

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For the law produces wrath, but where there is no law, neither is there transgression.

KJV 1900King James Version

Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.