KJV(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
for not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified;
For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the law who will be declared righteous.
for not the hearers of the law are righteous before God, but the doers of the law shall be declared righteous: --
(for not the hearers of the law [are] just beforeGod, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
Romans — Apostolic writings (New Testament).
1. Therefore inexcusable art thou, O man. This reproof is directed against hypocrites, who dazzle the eyes of men by displays of outward sanctity, and even think themselves to be accepted before God, as though they had given him full satisfaction. Hence Paul, after having stated the grosser vices, that…