"Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopp…" — Romans 3:19

Romans 3:19 · KJV

“Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. {guilty...: or, subject to the judgment of God}”

— Romans 3:19

Verse 18

There is no fear of God before their eyes.

Verse 20

Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law {is} the knowledge of sin.

Romans 3 — Context

And the way of peace have they not known:

There is no fear of God before their eyes.

Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. {guilty...: or, subject to the judgment of God}

Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law {is} the knowledge of sin.

But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;

Cross References

Galatians 3:10

For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed {is} every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.

Galatians 3:22-23

But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

Romans 2:12-18

For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;

Romans 3:9

What then? are we better {than they}? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin; {proved: Gr. charged}

Galatians 5:18

But if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.

Ezekiel 16:63

That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord GOD.

Romans 3:23

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

1 Corinthians 1:29

That no flesh should glory in his presence.