Romans 4:3 meaning and explanation

For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

Romans 4:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is answering the question he raised in verse 1 about what Abraham discovered concerning being right with God. He quotes Genesis 15:6, where God promises Abraham countless offspring and Abraham trusts that promise.

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