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Romans 3:20

American Standard Version

because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.

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Romans 3:20 in other translations

Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight; for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

Romans 3:20 · World English Bible

Romans 3:20 in context

  1. 18There is no fear of God before their eyes.
  2. 19Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:
  3. 20because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.
  4. 21But now apart from the law a righteousness of God hath been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
  5. 22even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe; for there is no distinction;