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Romans 3:26

English Standard Version

26 It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.

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American Standard Version

for the showing, I say, of his righteousness at this present season: that he might himself be just, and the justifier of him that hath faith in Jesus.

Christian Standard Bible

God presented him to demonstrate his righteousness at the present time, so that he would be just and justify the one who has faith in Jesus.

King James Version

To declare, I say , at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.

New American Standard Bible

for the demonstration, that is, of His righteousness at the present time, so that He would be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.

New International Version

he did it to demonstrate his righteousness at the present time, so as to be just and the one who justifies those who have faith in Jesus.

New King James Version

to demonstrate at the present time His righteousness, that He might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.

New Living Translation

for he was looking ahead and including them in what he would do in this present time. God did this to demonstrate his righteousness, for he himself is fair and just, and he makes sinners right in his sight when they believe in Jesus.

World English Bible

to demonstrate his righteousness at this present time, that he might himself be just and the justifier of him who has faith in Jesus.