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For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but (A)not before God. For what does the Scripture say? (B)“Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness.” Now (C)to the one who works, his wages are not counted as a gift but as his due.

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If, in fact, Abraham was justified by works, he had something to boast about—but not before God.(A) What does Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”[a](B)

Now to the one who works, wages are not credited as a gift(C) but as an obligation.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 4:3 Gen. 15:6; also in verse 22