Romans 4

Romans 4:1

• What, then,
• What then
• So what

• shall
• can
• are

• we
• we to

• say that
• say about

• Abraham
• Abraham,

• our

• ancestor
• forefather,
• forefather

• according to the flesh?

Romans 4:2

• For if Abraham
• If Abraham

• was justified by works, he

• has
• had a
• would have had
• would have had a

• something to
• reason to

• boast
• brag

• about. But
• about, but
• about—but

• not before
• not in

• God.
• God:

Romans 4:3

• For what does the
• What does
• What does the

• Scripture
• scripture

• say, “
• say? “
• say?
• say:
• say? ‘
• say? “And
• says, “

• Abraham

• believed
• had
• put

• God, and
• faith in God, and

• it was

• credited to
• accounted to
• counted to
• reckoned to

• him as
• him for

• righteousness.”
• righteousness.’
• righteousness.

Romans 4:4

• Now to the
• Now to
• Now, when
• Now when

• one who
• someone “
• someone
• him who

• works,
• works,” the “
• works, the

• pay
• wages
• reward
• his wages
• his pay

• is
• are

• not
• not ‘

• credited as a
• considered as a
• counted as

• gift but as
• gift, but as
• gift but as an
• gift, but as an
• grace, but as
• grace but as

• debt.
• debt;
• something due.
• obligation.
• something owed.

Romans 4:5

• But to the one who does not work, but

• believes in
• believes in the
• believes on

• one who
• Him who
• him who

• justifies the
• declares the

• ungodly,

• his
• their

• faith is

• credited as
• credited for
• accounted for
• reckoned as

• righteousness,
• righteousness’.
• righteousness.

Romans 4:6

• just as David also

• speaks of the
• pronounces a

• blessedness of the
• blessing on the
• blessing of the
• happiness of the

• man to whom
• person to whom

• God

• credits
• counts

• righteousness

• apart from
• apart from any

• works,
• works:
• actions:
• actions—

Romans 4:7

• Blessed
• ‘Blessed
• “Blessed
• Happy
• ‘Happy
• “Happy

• are those whose
• are they whose

• lawless deeds
• iniquities
• lawless acts
• wrongs
• disobedience

• are
• have been
• is

• forgiven, And whose
• forgiven And whose
• forgiven and whose
• forgiven, and whose
• forgiven, whose

• sins

• are
• have been

• covered;
• covered!
• covered.
• pardoned.
• pardoned!
• covered over.
• covered over;

Romans 4:8

• blessed is the one against whom the Lord

• will
• does

• not
• never

• take into
• reckon
• count
• charge with
• count against

• sin.’
• sin.
• sin!
• sin!”
• sin.”
• him.’
• him.”
• account.
• account.”

Romans 4:9

• Is this
• Does this

• blessing
• blessedness

• only for the circumcised, or also for the

• uncircumcised? For
• uncircumcised?

• we
• We

• say,
• say, “
• say, ‘
• say:
• say that—‘
• say that

• Faith
• faith
• Abraham’s faith

• was

• credited to
• accounted to
• reckoned to

• Abraham as
• Abraham for
• him as

• righteousness.”
• righteousness.’
• righteousness.
• righteousness’;

Romans 4:10

• how then
• How then

• was it credited? While he

• was
• was in

• circumcised or
• circumcised, or
• circumcision, or in

• uncircumcised?
• uncircumcision?

• Not while
• not in
• Not in

• circumcised, but while
• circumcised but while
• circumcision, but in

• uncircumcised!
• uncircumcised.
• uncircumcised;
• uncircumcision.
• uncircumcision:
• uncircumcision;

Romans 4:11

• [Translation pending]

Romans 4:12

• He
• And he

• is also the father of the

• circumcised, who
• circumcised who
• circumcised—to those who
• circumcised to those who

• are not

• only
• merely

• circumcised but who
• circumcised, but who
• circumcised but
• circumcised, but

• also

• walk in the
• follow the
• follow in the

• footsteps of the
• steps of the
• path of

• faith that
• faith which
• faith of

• our

• father
• ancestor

• Abraham

• had before
• had while
• did before

• he was still uncircumcised.

Romans 4:13

• For the promise to
• The promise
• The promise to

• Abraham and
• Abraham or to
• Abraham and to

• his

• descendants that
• descendants, that
• offspring that

• he
• they

• would
• should

• inherit the
• be heir of the

• world
• world,

• wasnot through the

• Law, but through the
• Law but through the
• law, but through the
• law but through the

• righteousness of
• righteousness that comes by
• righteousness that comes from

• faith.

Romans 4:14

• For if those who are of the

• law
• Law
• Law who
• law who

• are
• are to be the
• are the

• heirs,

• faith
• then faith

• is
• has no

• null and the
• empty and the
• empty, and the
• made void, and the
• made void and the

• promise

• is
• has been
• would be

• worthless,
• worthless.
• void.
• nullified.
• nullified;
• canceled.

Romans 4:15

• For the Law
• For the law
• for the Law
• The Law
• The law
• because the law
• because law

• brings
• brings about
• produces

• wrath, but where there
• wrath; but where there
• God’s anger; but where there
• wrath, for where there
• wrath; for where there
• wrath. And where there

• is no

• law there
• law, there
• law, neither

• is no
• is there
• is

• transgression.
• violation.
• nothing to disobey.

Romans 4:16

• [Translation pending]

Romans 4:17

• [Translation pending]

Romans 4:18

• [Translation pending]

Romans 4:19

• [Translation pending]

Romans 4:20

• He did

• not
• n’t

• waver in
• waver through

• unbelief regarding the promise of

• God, but
• God but
• God, but he

• was
• grew

• strengthened in
• strong in

• faith,
• faith and
• his faith as
• his faith and

• gave
• giving
• he gave

• glory to
• honor to
• praise to

• God.
• God,
• God

Romans 4:21

• and being
• He was
• being
• and was
• because he was

• fully

• convinced that what
• assured that what

• He
• he
• God

• had

• promised,
• promised

• He
• he

• was able also to perform.

Romans 4:22

• Therefore, it
• Therefore it
• That is why “it
• That is why his faith

• was ‘
• was “
• was

• credited to
• reckoned to
• counted to

• him as righteousness’.
• him as righteousness.
• him as righteousness.”
• him for righteousness.
• him for righteousness.”

Romans 4:23

• The words “
• But the words “
• But the words, “

• it was credited to

• him,”
• him
• him”

• were
• was

• not written for

• him
• his sake

• alone.
• alone,
• only.

Romans 4:24

• but for our sake

• also for
• also, to whom

• it

• will
• shall

• be credited, those who

• believe in
• believe in the

• Him who
• him who
• one who
• him that

• raised

• Jesus,
• Jesus

• our

• Lord from the
• Lord, from the
• Lord from

• dead,
• dead.
• dead;
• death.

Romans 4:25

• who was
• He was

• delivered up for
• delivered over to
• handed over to

• our
• death for our

• trespasses, and
• trespasses and
• transgressions and
• transgressions, and
• sins, and
• sins. And
• sins.

• was raised for
• raised for
• was raised because of
• he was raised from the dead to make
• He was raised from the dead to make
• he was raised from death to make

• our
• us

• justification.
• right with God.