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Romans 4:4
and to him who is working, the reward is not reckoned of grace, but of debt;
Romans 4:4 · Young's Literal Translation
Romans 4:4 in other translations
Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.
Now the wages of the worker are not credited as a gift, but as an obligation.
Now to him who works, the reward is not counted as grace, but as something owed.
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In context
1 What, then, shall we say Abraham our father, to have found, according to flesh?
2 for if Abraham by works was declared righteous, he hath to boast--but not before God;
3 for what doth the writing say? `And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him--to righteousness;'
4 and to him who is working, the reward is not reckoned of grace, but of debt;
5 and to him who is not working, and is believing upon Him who is declaring righteous the impious, his faith is reckoned--to righteousness:
6 even as David also doth speak of the happiness of the man to whom God doth reckon righteousness apart from works:
7 `Happy they whose lawless acts were forgiven, and whose sins were covered;
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