Romans 4:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 4:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 4:3 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 4:3 — KJV
“For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.”
— Romans 4:3 (KJV)
Romans 4:3 in Context — About the Book of Romans
Romans is the gospel argued like a legal brief — Paul's masterwork on sin, justification by faith, life in the Spirit, and God's unbreakable love. Chapter 8 alone has carried more believers through crisis than perhaps any chapter in Scripture: no condemnation, all things working for good, nothing separating us from God's love.
Cross-References for Romans 4:3
“And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.”
Shares key themes with Romans 4:3: saith, scripture, abraham
“Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness. accounted: or, imputed”
Shares key themes with Romans 4:3: abraham, believed, god
“And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.”
Shares key themes with Romans 4:3: believed, counted, righteousness
“Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”
Shares key themes with Romans 4:3: abraham, god, righteousness
“And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.”
Shares key themes with Romans 4:3: saith, abraham, god
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