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Romans 4:7 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Romans 4:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 4 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.”
Romans 4:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 4:7
Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. Paul quotes Psalm 32:1, David's beatitude on forgiveness. The Greek uses two terms for sin: anomiai (ἀνομίαι, "lawlessnesses/iniquities") and hamartiai (ἁμαρτίαι, "sins/failures"). Both are plural, emphasizing the totality of human transgression. Two corresponding verbs describe God's action: aphethēsan (ἀφέθησαν, "were forgiven/sent away") and epikalyphthēsan (ἐπεκαλύφθησαν, "were covered").The covering imagery evokes the atonement—blood covering sin, making it invisible to divine judgment. This is not denial ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 4:7
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“whose sin is covered.”
“Yah”
“her sins”
“who pardons iniquity”
“Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people”
“That the bones which you have broken may rejoice.”
“Comfort ye”
“by which they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities”
“they brought to him a man who was paralyzed”