1What then is the advantage of the Jew? or what the benefit of circumcision?

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Genesis 25:32, Genesis 25:32, Romans 2:25, Romans 2:29, Romans 2:25

2Great, every way. In the first place, because they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

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Romans 9:4, Acts 7:38, Romans 9:4, Acts 7:38, Nehemiah 9:13

3For what? If some were unfaithful, shall their unfaithfulness make God unfaithful?

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2 Timothy 2:13, 2 Timothy 2:13, Hebrews 4:2, Hebrews 4:2, Romans 9:6

4Far be it! yea, let God be true, and every man a liar; as it is written, "That thou mayst be justified in thy words, and mayst overcome when thou art arraigned."

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Psalms 51:4, Psalms 51:4, Psalms 116:11, Psalms 116:11, Galatians 2:17

5But if our unrighteousness serve to display the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicteth punishment? (I am speaking as men do.)

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Romans 6:19, Romans 6:19, Galatians 3:15, Galatians 3:15, 1 Corinthians 9:8

6Far be it! For then how shall God judge the world?

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Genesis 18:25, Genesis 18:25, Acts 17:31, Acts 17:31, Job 8:3

7For if, through my being false, the truth of God hath been more abundantly manifested to his glory, why am I still judged as a sinner?

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Romans 3:4, Romans 3:4, Romans 9:19, Romans 9:20, Romans 9:19

8And why do you not say, as some slanderously charge us with saying, Let us do evil, that good may come? The condemnation of such men is just.

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Romans 6:1, Romans 6:1, Romans 6:15, Romans 6:15, Romans 7:7

9What then? Are we better than others? By no means! For we have already brought a charge both against Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin.

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Galatians 3:22, Galatians 3:22, Isaiah 65:5, Romans 6:15, Isaiah 65:5

10As it is written: "There is none righteous, no, not one;

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Psalms 53:1, Psalms 53:3, Psalms 53:1, Psalms 53:3, Psalms 14:1

11there is none that hath understanding, there is none that diligently seeketh God;

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Psalms 14:2, Psalms 14:4, Psalms 14:2, Psalms 14:4, Psalms 53:2

12they have all turned aside from the right way, they have become worthless together; there is none that doeth good, not even one.

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Psalms 14:3, Psalms 14:3, Ecclesiastes 7:20, Ecclesiastes 7:20, Isaiah 64:6

13Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have practised deceit. The poison of asps is under their lips.

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Psalms 5:9, Psalms 5:9, Psalms 140:3, Psalms 140:3, Matthew 23:27

14Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.

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Psalms 10:7, Psalms 10:7, Psalms 109:17, Psalms 109:18, Psalms 109:17

15Swift are their feet to shed blood;

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Isaiah 59:7, Isaiah 59:8, Isaiah 59:7, Isaiah 59:8, Proverbs 1:16

16destruction and misery are in their ways;

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17and the way of peace they know not.

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Isaiah 59:8, Isaiah 59:8, Romans 5:1, Romans 5:1, Luke 1:79

18There is no fear of God before their eyes."

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Psalms 36:1, Psalms 36:1, Proverbs 23:17, Proverbs 23:17, Proverbs 16:6

19Now we know that whatever the Law saith, it saith to those who are under the Law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world become subject to condemnation before God.

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Galatians 3:10, Galatians 3:10, Galatians 3:22, Galatians 3:23, Romans 2:12

20Because by works of the Law no flesh shall be accepted as righteous: for by the Law is the knowledge of sin.

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Galatians 2:16, Galatians 2:16, Acts 13:39, Acts 13:39, Romans 3:28

21But now, apart from the Law, the righteousness which is of God, to which the Law and the Prophets bear testimony,

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Acts 10:43, Acts 10:43, Jeremiah 33:16, Jeremiah 33:16, Philippians 3:9

22even the righteousness which is of God through faith in Jesus Christ, hath been made manifest to all and for all believers. For there is no distinction.

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Romans 10:12, Romans 10:12, Galatians 3:28, Galatians 3:28, Galatians 2:16

23For all have sinned, and fail of obtaining the glory which cometh from God;

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Ecclesiastes 7:20, Ecclesiastes 7:20, 1 John 1:8, 1 John 1:10, 1 John 1:8

24being accepted as righteous freely, by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,

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1 Peter 1:18, 1 Peter 1:19, 1 Peter 1:18, 1 Peter 1:19, Colossians 1:14

25whom, in his blood, through faith, God hath set forth as a propitiatory sacrifice, in order to manifest his righteousness, on account of his passing by, in his forbearance, the sins committed in former times;

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Romans 3:23, Romans 3:24, Romans 3:23, Romans 3:24, 1 Peter 1:18

26in order to manifest his righteousness at the present time, so that he may be righteous, and accept as righteous him who hath faith.

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Romans 4:5, Deuteronomy 32:4, Romans 4:5, Deuteronomy 32:4, Romans 3:30

27Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay; but by the law of faith.

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Romans 2:23, Romans 2:23, Romans 4:2, Romans 4:2, 1 Corinthians 1:29

28We conclude therefore, that a man is accepted as righteous through faith, without the works of the Law.

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Titus 3:7, Galatians 2:16, Titus 3:7, Galatians 2:16, Galatians 3:8

29Or is God [the God] of Jews alone? Is he not also the God of gentiles? Yea, of gentiles also.

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Colossians 3:11, Colossians 3:11, Zechariah 2:11, Zechariah 2:11, Romans 9:24

30Seeing there is but one God, who will accept the circumcised as righteous by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith.

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Galatians 3:8, Galatians 3:8, Galatians 3:20, Galatians 3:20, Philippians 3:3

31Do we then make void the Law through faith? Far be it! On the contrary, we establish the Law.

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Galatians 2:21, Galatians 2:21, Matthew 5:17, Matthew 5:17, Romans 13:8