20 because (A)by the works [a]of the Law [b]none of mankind will be justified in His sight; for [c](B)through the Law comes [d]knowledge of sin.

Justification by Faith

21 But now apart [e]from the Law (C)the righteousness of God has been revealed, being (D)witnessed by the [f]Law and the Prophets,

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 3:20 Or of law
  2. Romans 3:20 Lit no flesh
  3. Romans 3:20 Or through law
  4. Romans 3:20 Or recognition
  5. Romans 3:21 Or from law
  6. Romans 3:21 I.e., the Old Testament

20 Therefore no one will be declared righteous in God’s sight by the works of the law;(A) rather, through the law we become conscious of our sin.(B)

Righteousness Through Faith

21 But now apart from the law the righteousness of God(C) has been made known, to which the Law and the Prophets testify.(D)

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