King James Version
Romans 4:7 in the King James Version says “Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.” — study this verse from Romans chapter 4 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.”
Romans 4:7 · KJV
But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,
Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.
Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“are they whose”
G3739the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
“and”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
“are they whose”
G3739the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
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