Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.


Most similar verses

Location Verse
John 1 17 For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Hebrews 7 19 For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
Romans 7 12 Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Deuteronomy 33 21 And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the people, he executed the justice of the LORD, and his judgments with Israel.
Psalms 81 4 For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.
Hebrews 10 1 For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Leviticus 15 32 This is the law of him that hath an issue, and of him whose seed goeth from him, and is defiled therewith;
1 Corinthians 9 21 To them that are without law, as without law, being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ, that I might gain them that are without law.
Deuteronomy 4 14 And the LORD commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and judgments, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it.
Romans 3 21 But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
Romans 2 13 For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
Galatians 3 21 Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.
Psalms 50 16 But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?
Hebrews 6 17 Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:
Leviticus 25 18 Wherefore ye shall do my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them; and ye shall dwell in the land in safety.
Romans 8 4 That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Galatians 3 24 Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
Haggai 2 11 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,
Deuteronomy 31 9 And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and unto all the elders of Israel.
Hebrews 7 28 For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was since the law, maketh the Son, who is consecrated for evermore.
Leviticus 26 46 These are the statutes and judgments and laws, which the LORD made between him and the children of Israel in mount Sinai by the hand of Moses.
Romans 4 14 For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect:
Romans 9 32 Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
Isaiah 42 21 The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.
Psalms 94 20 Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?
Psalms 92 13 Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.
Hebrews 10 9 Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.
Psalms 105 45 That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the LORD.
Romans 8 3 For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
Galatians 3 23 But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
Deuteronomy 31 24 And it came to pass, when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished,
Malachi 2 7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
2 Kings 17 37 And the statutes, and the ordinances, and the law, and the commandment, which he wrote for you, ye shall observe to do for evermore; and ye shall not fear other gods.
Galatians 3 12 And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.
Numbers 31 21 And Eleazar the priest said unto the men of war which went to the battle, This is the ordinance of the law which the LORD commanded Moses;
Nehemiah 10 29 They clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, and his judgments and his statutes;
Exodus 18 16 When they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.
Judges 2 18 And when the LORD raised them up judges, then the LORD was with the judge, and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented the LORD because of their groanings by reason of them that oppressed them and vexed them.
Job 22 22 Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
Psalms 78 5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:
Nehemiah 9 13 Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments:
Exodus 15 25 And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet: there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved them,
Psalms 119 124 Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
Romans 5 13 For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law.
Psalms 119 12 Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
Genesis 9 9 And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you;
Romans 2 15 Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;
Psalms 19 7 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Psalms 105 10 And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:
1 Timothy 1 9 Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,