Romans 4:23

4:23 But the statement it was credited to him ¹  was not written only for Abraham’s ²  sake,

Romans 15:4

15:4 For everything that was written in former times was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we may have hope.

[4:23]  ¹ tn A quotation from Gen 15:6.

[4:23]  ² tn Grk “his”; the referent (Abraham) has been specified in the translation for clarity.