Romans 3:20
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.
In context
18 “There is no fear of God before their eyes.”
19 Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
20 Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.
21 But now, apart from the law, the righteousness of God has been revealed, as attested by the Law and the Prophets.
22 And this righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no distinction,
Romans 3:20 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.
- KJV King James Version
- Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
- WEB World English Bible
- Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight; for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
- ASV American Standard Version
- because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Wherefore by works of law no flesh shall be justified before him; for by law [is] knowledge of sin.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Therefore by the deeds of the law, there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.