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Romans 4:3

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4:3 For what does the scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited 1  to him as righteousness.” 2 

Romans 4:23

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4:23 But the statement it was credited to him 3  was not written only for Abraham’s 4  sake,

1 tn The term λογίζομαι (logizomai) occurs 11 times in this chapter (vv. 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 22, 23, 24). In secular usage it could (a) refer to deliberations of some sort, or (b) in commercial dealings (as virtually a technical term) to “reckoning” or “charging up a debt.” See H. W. Heidland, TDNT 4:284, 290-92.

2 sn A quotation from Gen 15:6.

3 tn A quotation from Gen 15:6.

4 tn Grk “his”; the referent (Abraham) has been specified in the translation for clarity.



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