Bible verse

Romans 10:4

For Christ is the end of the law, to bring righteousness to everyone who believes.

Romans 10:4 · BSB

Romans 10:4 in context

The verses around it, from Romans 10.

1 Brothers, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for the Israelites is for their salvation.

2 For I testify about them that they are zealous for God, but not on the basis of knowledge.

3 Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

4 For Christ is the end of the law, to bring righteousness to everyone who believes.

5 For concerning the righteousness that is by the law, Moses writes: “The man who does these things will live by them.”

6 But the righteousness that is by faith says: “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down)

7 or, ‘Who will descend into the Abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”

8 But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming:

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Romans 10:4 in other translations

KJV

For Christ [is] the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.

ASV

For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.

ERV

For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.

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