Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.

Now to the one who ^aworks, the wages are not credited as a favor, but as what is due.

Now to the one who works, his pay is not credited due to grace but due to obligation. ▼

▼tn Grk “not according to grace but according to obligation.”

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.

But to the one who does not work, but ^cbelieves in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness,

But to the one who does not work, but believes in the one who declares the ungodly righteous, ▼

▼tn Or “who justifies the ungodly.”

his faith is credited as righteousness.