Romans 4:2 | |
NASB: For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not before God. (NASB ©1995) GWT: If Abraham had God's approval because of something he did, he would have had a reason to brag. But he could not brag to God about it. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God. ASV: For if Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not toward God. BBE: For if Abraham got righteousness by works, he has reason for pride; but not before God. DBY: For if Abraham has been justified on the principle of works, he has whereof to boast: but not before God; WEY: For if he was held to be righteous on the ground of his actions, he has something to boast of; but not in the presence of God. WBS: For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God. WEB: For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God. YLT: for if Abraham by works was declared righteous, he hath to boast -- but not before God; | |
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