James 2:23

And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.

Cross References (20)

  • Genesis 15:6 (28)

    Abram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness.

  • Isaiah 41:8 (22)

    “But you, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham My friend—

  • 2 Chronicles 20:7 (19)

    Our God, did You not drive out the inhabitants of this land before Your people Israel and give it forever to the descend

  • Galatians 3:6 (17)

    So also, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

  • Romans 4:22–24 (12)

    This is why “it was credited to him as righteousness.”

  • Romans 4:3–6 (9)

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

  • Exodus 33:11 (9)

    Thus the LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but

  • John 15:13–15 (8)

    Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

  • Romans 11:2 (5)

    God did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says about Elijah, how he appealed t

  • Galatians 3:8–10 (4)

    The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations wil

  • Job 16:21 (4)

    Oh, that a man might plead with God as he pleads with his neighbor!

  • Romans 4:10–11 (4)

    In what context was it credited? Was it after his circumcision, or before? It was not after, but before.

  • Galatians 3:22 (4)

    But the Scripture pronounces all things confined by sin, so that by faith in Jesus Christ the promise might be given to

  • Romans 9:17 (3)

    For the Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power in you, and tha

  • Mark 12:10 (1)

    Have you never read this Scripture: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

  • Luke 4:21 (1)

    and He began by saying, “Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.”

  • Mark 15:27 (1)

    Along with Jesus, they crucified two robbers, one on His right and one on His left.

  • 2 Timothy 3:16 (0)

    All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteo

  • 1 Peter 2:6 (0)

    For it stands in Scripture: “See, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and the one who believes in

  • Acts 1:16 (-1)

    “Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas,