Romans 4:7

[Saying], Blessed [are] they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.
- King James Version

"BLESSED ARE THOSE WHOSE LAWLESS DEEDS HAVE BEEN FORGIVEN, AND WHOSE SINS HAVE BEEN COVERED.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

`saying', Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, And whose sins are covered.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Happy are those who have forgiveness for their wrongdoing, and whose sins are covered.
- Basic English Bible

Blessed [they] whose lawlessnesses have been forgiven, and whose sins have been covered:
- Darby Bible

Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.
- Webster's Bible

"Blessed," he says, "are those whose iniquities have been forgiven, and whose sins have been covered over.
- Weymouth Bible

Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
- World English Bible

Blessid ben thei, whos wickidnessis ben foryouun, and whos synnes ben hid.
- Wycliffe Bible

`Happy they whose lawless acts were forgiven, and whose sins were covered;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Wesley's Notes for Romans 4:7

4:7 Happy are they whose sins are covered - With the veil of divine mercy. If there be indeed such a thing as happiness on earth, it is the portion of that man whose iniquities are forgiven, and who enjoys the manifestation of that pardon. Well may he endure all the afflictions of life with cheerfulness, and look upon death with comfort. O let us not contend against it, but earnestly pray that this happiness may be ours! #Psalm 32:1|,2.

People's Bible Notes for Romans 4:7

Ro 4:7 Saying. The quotation is from Ps 32:1,2. David himself had been a great sinner, and had been forgiven. Blessed [are] they. The class described as blessed are those whose iniquities are forgiven, counted righteous because their sins are blotted out.