For, being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

因为不知道神的义，想要立自己的义，就不服神的义了。

因为不明白上帝的义，想要立自己的义，他们就不服上帝的义了。

因为不明白神的义，想要立自己的义，他们就不服神的义了。

他们不知道上帝所赐的义，想努力建立自己的义，不肯服从上帝的义。

他们既然不明白神的义，而又企图建立自己的义，就不服神的义了。

就是说，他们不明白神的义，想要确立自己的义，就不服从神的义了。

因為不知道神的義，想要立自己的義，就不服神的義了。

因為不明白上帝的義，想要立自己的義，他們就不服上帝的義了。

因為不明白神的義，想要立自己的義，他們就不服神的義了。

他們不知道上帝所賜的義，想努力建立自己的義，不肯服從上帝的義。

他們既然不明白神的義，而又企圖建立自己的義，就不服神的義了。

因為他們不明白上帝救人之義，只求立自己的義，就不順服於上帝救人之義了。

就是說，他們不明白神的義，想要確立自己的義，就不服從神的義了。

蓋不識上帝之義、而求立己之義、故不服上帝之義也、

其不識上帝稱義之道、惟一已行義是賴、不服上帝稱義之道、

蓋彼不識天主之義、而欲立己之義、故未服天主之義、

蓋既昧於天主之義、故惟求自立其義、而不服膺天主之義矣。

Since they did not know the righteousness of God and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

They didn’t know that God’s power makes people right with himself. They tried to get right with God in their own way. They didn’t do it in God’s way.

For they don’t understand God’s way of making people right with himself. Refusing to accept God’s way, they cling to their own way of getting right with God by trying to keep the law.

Since they are ignorant of the righteousness of God and attempted to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted to God’s righteousness.

For not knowing about God’s righteousness and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted to the righteousness of God.

For being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

Because they disregarded the righteousness from God and attempted to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted themselves to God’s righteousness.

For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.

For ignoring the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking instead to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

For being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn’t subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

And he said to them,“ You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith—

For you say, I am rich, I have prospered, and I need nothing, not realizing that you are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked.I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, so that you may be rich, and white garments so that you may clothe yourself and the shame of your nakedness may not be seen, and salve to anoint your eyes, so that you may see.

For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt:“ Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayed thus:‘ God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.I fast twice a week; I give tithes of all that I get.’

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written,“ The righteous shall live by faith.”

But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus,“ And who is my neighbor?”

I will declare your righteousness and your deeds, but they will not profit you.

so that I walked contrary to them and brought them into the land of their enemies— if then their uncircumcised heart is humbled and they make amends for their iniquity,

For as by the one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, so by the one man’s obedience the many will be made righteous.

For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool, but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations.”

the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe. For there is no distinction:

We have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous deeds are like a polluted garment. We all fade like a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

Thus says the Lord:“ Keep justice, and do righteousness, for soon my salvation will come, and my righteousness be revealed.

Your righteousness, O God, reaches the high heavens. You who have done great things, O God, who is like you?

Yet you have been righteous in all that has come upon us, for you have dealt faithfully and we have acted wickedly.

The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end;

He sings before men and says:‘ I sinned and perverted what was right, and it was not repaid to me.

concerning sin, because they do not believe in me;concerning righteousness, because I go to the Father, and you will see me no longer;

Simeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ:

What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith;but that Israel who pursued a law that would lead to righteousness did not succeed in reaching that law.Why? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it were based on works. They have stumbled over the stumbling stone,

It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.

“ But when he came to himself, he said,‘ How many of my father’s hired servants have more than enough bread, but I perish here with hunger!I will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him,“ Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you.I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Treat me as one of your hired servants.”’And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.And the son said to him,‘ Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’

“ Seventy weeks are decreed about your people and your holy city, to finish the transgression, to put an end to sin, and to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal both vision and prophet, and to anoint a most holy place.

Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and they who dwell in it will die in like manner; but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will never be dismayed.

My mouth will tell of your righteous acts, of your deeds of salvation all the day, for their number is past my knowledge.With the mighty deeds of the Lord God I will come; I will remind them of your righteousness, yours alone.

I testify again to every man who accepts circumcision that he is obligated to keep the whole law.You are severed from Christ, you who would be justified by the law; you have fallen away from grace.

We have not listened to your servants the prophets, who spoke in your name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.To you, O Lord, belongs righteousness, but to us open shame, as at this day, to the men of Judah, to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, those who are near and those who are far away, in all the lands to which you have driven them, because of the treachery that they have committed against you.To us, O Lord, belongs open shame, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against you.To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, for we have rebelled against him

“ Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is the name by which he will be called:‘ The Lord is our righteousness.’