Romans 4:22 net — So indeed it was credited to Abraham as righteousness.

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"So indeed it was credited to Abraham as righteousness."

— Romans 4:22, NET Bible

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Romans 4 — Context

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Without being weak in faith, he considered his own body as dead(because he was about one hundred years old) and the deadness of Sarah’s womb.

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He did not waver in unbelief about the promise of God but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God.

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He was fully convinced that what God promised he was also able to do.

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So indeed it was credited to Abraham as righteousness.

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But the statement it was credited to him was not written only for Abraham’s sake,

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but also for our sake, to whom it will be credited, those who believe in the one who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.

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He was given over because of our transgressions and was raised for the sake of our justification.

Romans 4:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Romans 4:22 say?
Romans 4:22 in the NET Bible reads: “So indeed it was credited to Abraham as righteousness.”
Where is Romans 4:22 in the Bible?
Romans 4:22 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Romans, chapter 4, verse 22.
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 4:22.
What translation should I read Romans 4:22 in?
Romans 4:22 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 4:22?
Romans 4:22 reads (NET): “So indeed it was credited to Abraham as righteousness.” 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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