Romans 1:17 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

For the righteousness of God in it is revealed from faith to faith, according as it hath been written, `And the righteous one by faith shall live,`

English ASV

For therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.

English Amplified

For in the Gospel a righteousness which God ascribes is revealed, both springing from faith and leading to faith [disclosed through the way of faith that arouses to more faith]. As it is written, The man who through faith is just and upright shall live and shall live by faith. [Hab. 2:4.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For in the Gospel a righteousness which God ascribes is revealed, both springing from faith and leading to faith [disclosed through the way of faith that arouses to more faith]. As it is written, The man who through faith is just and upright shall live and shall live by faith. [Hab. 2:4.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

For the gospel reveals the righteousness of God that comes by faith from start to finish, just as it is written: “The righteous will live by faith.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith, just as it is written: The righteous will live by faith.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

for righteousness of God is revealed therein, on the principle of faith, to faith: according as it is written, But the just shall live by faith.

English EASY 2024

The good news explains how God accepts people as right with himself. He does this when they believe in Christ. It is only because of their faith. Nothing else. This is what was written in the Bible long ago: ‘The righteous person will live because he trusts God.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The Good News shows how God makes people right with himself. God's way of making people right begins and ends with faith. As the Scriptures say, "The one who is right with God by faith will live forever."

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, "The righteous shall live by faith."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

For the gospel reveals how God puts people right with himself: it is through faith from beginning to end. As the scripture says, “The person who is put right with God through faith shall live.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

God's approval is revealed in this Good News. This approval begins and ends with faith as Scripture says, "The person who has God's approval will live by faith."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

For in it God's righteousness is revealed from faith to faith, just as it is written: The righteous will live by faith.

English KJV 1611

For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

English LSB

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, “But the righteous will live by faith.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith. As it is written, “The just shall live by faith.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, "BUT THE RIGHTEOUS man SHALL LIVE BY FAITH."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

For in it is revealed the righteousness of God from faith to faith; as it is written, "The one who is righteous by faith will live."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

For the righteousness of God is revealed in the gospel from faith to faith, just as it is written, “ The righteous by faith will live.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The good news shows how God makes people right with himself. From beginning to end, becoming right with God depends on a person's faith. It is written, "Those who are right with God will live by faith."--(Habakkuk 2:4)

English NIV

For in the gospel a righteousness from God is revealed, a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: "The righteous will live by faith."

English NKJ 1982

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, “The just shall live by faith.”

English NLT

This Good News tells us how God makes us right in his sight. This is accomplished from start to finish by faith. As the Scriptures say, "It is through faith that a righteous person has life."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed through faith for faith; as it is written, "The one who is righteous will live by faith."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

This gospel unveils a continual revelation of God’s righteousness—a perfect righteousness given to us when we believe. And it moves us from receiving life through faith, to the power of living by faith. This is what the Scripture means when it says: “We are right with God through life-giving faith!”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed through faith for faith; as it is written, “He who through faith is righteous shall live.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

This Good News tells us that God makes us ready for heaven—makes us right in God's sight—when we put our faith and trust in Christ to save us. This is accomplished from start to finish by faith. As the Scripture says it, “The man who finds life will find it through trusting God.“

English Tyndale 1537

For by it the righteousness which cometh of(that is of value before) God is opened, from faith to faith. As it is written: The just shall live by faith.(The just shall live by his faith)

Romans 1:17 — Compare Translations