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Romans 4:2
If Abraham was indeed justified by works, he had something to boast about, but not before God.
Romans 4:2 · Berean Standard Bible
Romans 4:2 in other translations
For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.
For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.
For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.
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In context
1 What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, has discovered?
2 If Abraham was indeed justified by works, he had something to boast about, but not before God.
3 For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
4 Now the wages of the worker are not credited as a gift, but as an obligation.
5 However, to the one who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the wicked, his faith is credited as righteousness.
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