Romans 3:5

3:5 But if our unrighteousness demonstrates ¹  the righteousness of God, what shall we say? The God who inflicts wrath is not unrighteous, is he? ²  (I am speaking in human terms.) ³ 

Romans 4:5

4:5 But to the one who does not work, but believes in the one who declares the ungodly righteous, ⁴  his faith is credited as righteousness.

Romans 4:9

4:9 Is this blessedness ⁵  then for ⁶  the circumcision ⁷  or also for ⁸  the uncircumcision? For we say, “faith was credited to Abraham as righteousness.” ⁹ 

Romans 6:16

6:16 Do you not know that if you present yourselves ¹⁰  as obedient slaves, ¹¹  you are slaves of the one you obey, either of sin resulting in death, or obedience resulting in righteousness? ¹² 

Romans 10:3

10:3 For ignoring the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking instead to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

¹ tn Or “shows clearly.”

² tn Grk “That God is not unjust to inflict wrath, is he?”

³ sn The same expression occurs in Gal 3:15, and similar phrases in Rom 6:19 and 1 Cor 9:8.

⁴ tn Or “who justifies the ungodly.”

⁷ tn Or “happiness.”

⁸ tn Grk “upon.”

⁹ sn See the note on “circumcision” in 2:25.

¹⁰ tn Grk “upon.”

¹¹ sn A quotation from Gen 15:6.

¹⁰ tn Grk “to whom you present yourselves.”

¹¹ tn Grk “as slaves for obedience.” See the note on the word “slave” in 1:1.

¹² tn Grk “either of sin unto death, or obedience unto righteousness.”