Romans 10:5

For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Romans 10:5

BSB

For concerning the righteousness that is by the law, Moses writes: "The man who does these things will live by them."

AKJV

For Moses describes the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which does those things shall live by them.

CPDV

And Moses wrote, about the justice that is of the law, that the man who will have done justice shall live by justice.

ERV

For Moses writeth that the man that doeth the righteousness which is of the law shall live thereby.

NHEB

For Moses writes about the righteousness of the law, "The one who does them will live by them."

SMT

For Moses writes the justice of the law, That the man having done these things shall live in them.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Romans 10:5

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Commentary for Romans 10:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Romans 10:5

Summary

Lawful conduct produces life for observant practitioners.

Event

Describing law-based righteousness principle

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD