Romans 4:2 · KJV
“For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath {whereof} to glory; but not before God.”
— Romans 4:2
What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?
For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
Romans 4 — Context
What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?
2For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath {whereof} to glory; but not before God.
3For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
4Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 1:31
That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 11:30
If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.
Philippians 3:9
And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:
Galatians 3:22
But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Ephesians 2:9
Not of works, lest any man should boast.
1 Corinthians 9:16
For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!
2 Corinthians 12:1-9
It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. {I will come: Gr. For I will come}
Romans 3:20-28
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.