Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Since they did not know the righteousness of God and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness. New Living Translation For they don’t understand God’s way of making people right with himself. Refusing to accept God’s way, they cling to their own way of getting right with God by trying to keep the law. English Standard Version For, being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness. Berean Standard Bible Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness. Berean Literal Bible For being ignorant of the righteousness of God and seeking to establish the own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God. King James Bible For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God. New King James Version For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted to the righteousness of God. New American Standard Bible For not knowing about God’s righteousness and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God. NASB 1995 For not knowing about God’s righteousness and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God. NASB 1977 For not knowing about God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God. Legacy Standard Bible For not knowing about the righteousness of God and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God. Amplified Bible For not knowing about God’s righteousness [which is based on faith], and seeking to establish their own [righteousness based on works], they did not submit to God’s righteousness. Christian Standard Bible Since they are ignorant of the righteousness of God and attempted to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted to God’s righteousness. Holman Christian Standard Bible Because they disregarded the righteousness from God and attempted to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted themselves to God’s righteousness. American Standard Version For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For they have not known the righteousness of God, but they have sought to establish their own righteousness, and therefore they have not submitted to the righteousness of God. Contemporary English Version what makes people acceptable to him. So they refuse to trust God, and they try to be acceptable by obeying the Law. Douay-Rheims Bible For they, not knowing the justice of God, and seeking to establish their own, have not submitted themselves to the justice of God. English Revised Version For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God. GOD'S WORD® Translation They don't understand [how to receive] God's approval. So they try to set up their own way to get it, and they have not accepted God's way for receiving his approval. Good News Translation They have not known the way in which God puts people right with himself, and instead, they have tried to set up their own way; and so they did not submit themselves to God's way of putting people right. International Standard Version For they are ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God while they try to establish their own, and they have not submitted to God's means to attain righteousness. Literal Standard Version for not knowing the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God. Majority Standard Bible Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness. New American Bible For, in their unawareness of the righteousness that comes from God and their attempt to establish their own [righteousness], they did not submit to the righteousness of God. NET Bible For ignoring the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking instead to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to God's righteousness. New Revised Standard Version For, being ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking to establish their own, they have not submitted to God’s righteousness. New Heart English Bible For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God. Webster's Bible Translation For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves to the righteousness of God. Weymouth New Testament Ignorant of the righteousness which God provides and building their hopes upon a righteousness of their own, they have refused submission to God's righteousness. World English Bible For being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn’t subject themselves to the righteousness of God. Young's Literal Translation for not knowing the righteousness of God, and their own righteousness seeking to establish, to the righteousness of God they did not submit. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Word Brings Salvation…2For I testify about them that they are zealous for God, but not on the basis of knowledge. 3Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness. 4For Christ is the end of the law, to bring righteousness to everyone who believes.… Cross References Deuteronomy 6:25 And if we are careful to observe every one of these commandments before the LORD our God, as He has commanded us, then that will be our righteousness." Isaiah 51:1 "Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the quarry from which you were hewn. Romans 1:17 For the gospel reveals the righteousness of God that comes by faith from start to finish, just as it is written: "The righteous will live by faith." Romans 10:2 For I testify about them that they are zealous for God, but not on the basis of knowledge. Romans 10:20 And Isaiah boldly says: "I was found by those who did not seek Me; I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me." Romans 11:7 What then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened, Treasury of Scripture For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves to the righteousness of God. God's righteousness. Romans 1:17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith. Romans 3:22,26 Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference: … Romans 5:19 For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous. to establish. Romans 9:31,32 But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness… Isaiah 57:12 I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee. Isaiah 64:6 But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away. submitted. Leviticus 26:41 And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity: Nehemiah 9:33 Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly: Job 33:27 He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not; Jump to Previous Building Desiring Effect Establish God's Hopes Ignorant Provides Refused Righteousness Seeking Sought Subject Submission Submit Submitted ThemselvesJump to Next Building Desiring Effect Establish God's Hopes Ignorant Provides Refused Righteousness Seeking Sought Subject Submission Submit Submitted ThemselvesRomans 10 1. The difference between the righteousness of the law, and that of faith;11. all who believe, both Jew and Gentile, shall not be shamed; 18. and that the Gentiles shall receive the word and believe. 19. Israel was not ignorant of these things. (3) God's righteousness.--See Romans 1:17; Romans 3:21. Their own righteousness.--A righteousness founded on their own works. Greek Becauseγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. they were ignorant ἀγνοοῦντες (agnoountes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 50: To do not know, be ignorant of, sometimes with the idea of willful ignorance. of God’s Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. righteousness δικαιοσύνην (dikaiosynēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1343: From dikaios; equity; specially justification. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. sought ζητοῦντες (zētountes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. to establish στῆσαι (stēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 2476: A prolonged form of a primary stao stah'-o; to stand, used in various applications. [their] τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. own, ἰδίαν (idian) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2398: Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate. they did not submit ὑπετάγησαν (hypetagēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 5293: From hupo and tasso; to subordinate; reflexively, to obey. to τῇ (tē) Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. God’s Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. righteousness. δικαιοσύνῃ (dikaiosynē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 1343: From dikaios; equity; specially justification. 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