Romans 4:16 in Akateko

16 Yak'naj can sti' Dios tet naj Abraham, yutol jix yaoc Dios naj yin sc'ul, jaxca ton tu' chi yun xeclo el oj, tol asan yu swatx' c'ulal Dios, yuxan yak'naj can sti' tet naj, c'al tet masanil eb yic'aal naj. Man asanne oj eb chi jijen jun ley tu' ey yet. Pero ket pax cu masanil yu chi kaoc cu c'ul yin Dios jaxca jix yun naj Abraham tu'. Yutol jaxca tol cu mam ye naj yul sat Dios, yutol jix kaoc cu c'ul yin Dios jaxca jix yun naj tu'. Jaxca yalon can Dios yul An Juun, chi yal jaxca ti': “Ec'al wan conob oj pitzc'u a ja wu,” ẍi Dios tet naj Abraham. Ja' Dios chi ak'on pitzc'u a eb camnaj xa, catu' asan tol chi yala, catu' chi pitzc'u a wan tzet yetal tol c'am c'al ta' a'.

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,

American Standard Version (ASV)

For this cause `it is' of faith, that `it may be' according to grace; to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this reason it is of faith, so that it may be through grace; and so that the word of God may be certain to all the seed; not only to that which is of the law, but to that which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Therefore [it is] on the principle of faith, that [it might be] according to grace, in order to the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that only which [is] of the law, but to that also which [is] of Abraham's faith, who is father of us all,

World English Bible (WEB)

For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Because of this `it is' of faith, that `it may be' according to grace, for the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that which `is' of the law only, but also to that which `is' of the faith of Abraham,