Romans 4:23

23 It is not written for him only that it was reckened to him for rightewesnes:

Romans 4:23 Meaning and Commentary

Romans 4:23

Now it was not written for his sake alone
This was not left on the sacred records, ( Genesis 15:6 ) ,

that it was imputed to him;
purely on his account, merely for his sake, as an encomium of his faith, and an honourable testimony to it, and for the encouragement of it; though this was doing him a very great honour, and was one design of it.

Romans 4:23 In-Context

21 full certifyed that what he had promised that he was able to make good.

22 And therfore was it reckened to him for rightewesnes.

23 It is not written for him only that it was reckened to him for rightewesnes:

24 but also for vs to whom it shalbe counted for rightewesnes so we beleve on him that raysed vp Iesus oure Lorde from deeth.

25 Which was delivered for oure synnes and rose agayne forto iustifie vs.