2 For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.
3 For what does the Scripture say? 'Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.'
4 Now to him who works, the reward is not counted as grace, but as debt.
5 But to him who doesn't work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.
6 Even as David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God counts righteousness apart from works,
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