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Romans 11:6

New International Version

6 And if by grace, then it cannot be based on works; if it were, grace would no longer be grace.

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American Standard Version

But if it is by grace, it is no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace.

Christian Standard Bible

Now if by grace, then it is not by works; otherwise grace ceases to be grace.

English Standard Version

But if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works; otherwise grace would no longer be grace.

King James Version

And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.

New American Standard Bible

But if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works, since otherwise grace is no longer grace.

New King James Version

And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work.

New Living Translation

And since it is through God’s kindness, then it is not by their good works. For in that case, God’s grace would not be what it really is—free and undeserved.

World English Bible

And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work.