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Romans 10:5

For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.
Romans 10:5 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For Moses writeth that the man that doeth the righteousness which is of the law shall live thereby.

    ASV

  • For Moses says that the man who does the righteousness which is of the law will get life by it.

    BBE

  • For Moses lays down in writing the righteousness which is of the law, The man who has practised those things shall live by them.

    DBY

  • For Moses writes about the righteousness of the law, "The one who does them will live by them."

    WEB

  • for Moses doth describe the righteousness that `is' of the law, that, `The man who did them shall live in them,'

    YLT

  • For Moses describes the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which does those things shall live by them.

    ENG

  • For Moses describeth the righteousness which is by the law, That the man who doeth these things shall live by them.

    WBT

  • For concerning the righteousness that is by the law, Moses writes: “The man who does these things will live by them.”

    BSB

In context

3For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.

4For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.

5For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.

6But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above:)

7Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.)

Cross-references

People in this verse

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