Romans 4:20 cpdv — And then, in the Promise of God, he did not hesitate out of distrust, but instead he was strengthened in faith, giving…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And then, in the Promise of God, he did not hesitate out of distrust, but instead he was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God, "

— Romans 4:20, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Romans 4 — Context

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in whom he believed, who revives the dead and who calls those things that do not exist into existence. For it is written: “I have established you as the father of many nations.”

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And he believed, with a hope beyond hope, so that he might become the father of many nations, according to what was said to him: “So shall your posterity be.”

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And he was not weakened in faith, nor did he consider his own body to be dead (though he was then almost one hundred years old), nor the womb of Sarah to be dead.

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And then, in the Promise of God, he did not hesitate out of distrust, but instead he was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God,

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knowing most fully that whatever God has promised, he is also able to accomplish.

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And for this reason, it was reputed to him unto justice.

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Now this has been written, that it was reputed to him unto justice, not only for his sake,

Romans 4:20 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Romans 4:20 say?
Romans 4:20 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And then, in the Promise of God, he did not hesitate out of distrust, but instead he was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God, ”
Where is Romans 4:20 in the Bible?
Romans 4:20 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Romans, chapter 4, verse 20.
Who wrote Romans?
Romans is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 56–57.
What is the book of Romans about?
Romans is Paul's most systematic exposition of the gospel — the universal need for salvation, justification by faith in Christ, the new life of the Spirit, the place of Israel in God's plan, and the practical shape of a transformed community. The most influential letter in church history.
What are the major themes of Romans?
Romans explores themes including Righteousness by Faith, Sin, Grace, Spirit-Filled Life, Israel, Christian Living. These themes shape the meaning and context of Romans 4:20.
What translation should I read Romans 4:20 in?
Romans 4:20 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Romans 4:20?
Romans 4:20 reads (CPDV): “And then, in the Promise of God, he did not hesitate out of distrust, but instead he was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God, ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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