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Romans 2:13
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.
Romans 2:13 · Berean Standard Bible
Romans 2:13 in other translations
(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
For it isn’t the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified
For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified
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In context
10 but glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does good, first for the Jew, then for the Greek.
11 For God does not show favoritism.
12 All who sin apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who sin under the law will be judged by the law.
13 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.
14 Indeed, when Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.
15 So they show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness, and their thoughts either accusing or defending them
16 on the day when God will judge men’s secrets through Christ Jesus, as proclaimed by my gospel.
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