Romans 4:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.”
Romans 4:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Romans 4:2 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Romans 4:2 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Romans 4:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.”
Romans 4:2 — World English Bible
Romans 4:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For if Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not toward God. ”
Romans 4:2 — American Standard Version
Romans 4:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for if Abraham by works was declared righteous, he hath to boast--but not before God;”
Romans 4:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Romans 4:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For if Abraham has been justified on the principle of works, he has whereof to boast: but not beforeGod; ”
Romans 4:2 — Darby Translation
Romans 4:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For if Abraham were iustified by workes, he hath wherein to reioyce, but not with God.”
Romans 4:2 — Geneva Bible
Romans 4:2 in Context — Romans 4
1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?
2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.
3 For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
4 Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.
What Does Romans 4:2 Mean?
Romans 4:2 is a verse from the Book of Romans, part of the New Testament. It appears in Romans chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free