Romans 4:6 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
even as David also doth speak of the happiness of the man to whom God doth reckon righteousness apart from works:
English ASV
Even as David also pronounceth blessing upon the man, unto whom God reckoneth righteousness apart from works,
English Amplified
Thus David congratulates the man and pronounces a blessing on him to whom God credits righteousness apart from the works he does:
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Thus David congratulates the man and pronounces a blessing on him to whom God credits righteousness apart from the works he does:
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And David speaks likewise of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Just as David also speaks of the blessing of the person to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Even as David also declares the blessedness of the man to whom God reckons righteousness without works:
English EASY 2024
David also wrote about the same thing. He describes those people that God has accepted as right with himself. God has not accepted them because they have done good things. It is his gift to them. David tells us how happy people like that are.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
David said the same thing when he was talking about the blessing people have when God accepts them as good without looking at what they have done:
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
just as David also speaks of the blessing of the one to whom God counts righteousness apart from works:
English GNT (Good News Translation)
This is what David meant when he spoke of the happiness of the person whom God accepts as righteous, apart from anything that person does:
English God's Word - GW 1995
David says the same thing about those who are blessed: God approves of people without their earning it. David said,
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Likewise, David also speaks of the blessing of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
English KJV 1611
Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,
English LSB
just as David also speaks of the blessing on the man to whom God counts righteousness apart from works:
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Even David describes the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness without works:
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
just as David also speaks of the blessing on the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
So also David declares the blessedness of the person to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
So even David himself speaks regarding the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
King David says the same thing. He tells us how blessed some people are. God makes those people right with himself. But they don't have to do anything in return. David says,
English NIV
David says the same thing when he speaks of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
English NKJ 1982
just as David also describes the blessedness of the man to whom God imputes righteousness apart from works:
English NLT
King David spoke of this, describing the happiness of an undeserving sinner who is declared to be righteous:
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
So also David speaks of the blessedness of those to whom God reckons righteousness apart from works:
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Even King David himself speaks to us regarding the complete wholeness that comes inside a person when God’s powerful declaration of righteousness is heard over our life. Apart from our works, God’s work is enough.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
So also David pronounces a blessing upon the man to whom God reckons righteousness apart from works:
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
King David spoke of this, describing the happiness of an undeserving sinner who is declared “not guilty“ by God.
English Tyndale 1537
Even as David describeth the blessedfulness of a(the) man, unto whom good(god) ascribeth righteousness without deeds:(counteth righteousness without adding to of works, where he sayeth:)