Romans 4:2
King James Version (KJV)
For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For if Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not toward God.
World English Bible (WEB)
For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.
Romans 4:2 Cross References
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.
But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:
Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.
Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.