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Romans 4:3

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4:3For what does the scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited4 to him as righteousness.”5

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  1. 4 The term λογίζομαι (logizomai) occurs 11 times in this chapter (vv. 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 22, 23, 24). In secular usage it could (a) refer to deliberations of some sort, or (b) in commercial dealings (as virtually a technical term) to “reckoning” or “charging up a debt.” See H. W. Heidland, 4:284, 290–92.
  2. 5 A quotation from Gen 15:6.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

What does Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For what does the Scripture say? Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness.

NLTNew Living Translation

For the Scriptures tell us, “Abraham believed God, and God counted him as righteous because of his faith.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For what does the scripture say? “And Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness.”

KJV 1900King James Version

For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.