Romans 3:21
Context3:21 But now 1 apart from the law the righteousness of God (which is attested by the law and the prophets) 2 has been disclosed –
Romans 7:8
Context7:8 But sin, seizing the opportunity through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of wrong desires. 3 For apart from the law, sin is dead.
1 tn Νυνὶ δέ (Nuni de, “But now”) could be understood as either (1) logical or (2) temporal in force, but most recent interpreters take it as temporal, referring to a new phase in salvation history.
2 tn Grk “being witnessed by the law and the prophets,” a remark which is virtually parenthetical to Paul’s argument.
3 tn Or “covetousness.”