Romans 3:19
Good News Translation
Now we know that everything in the Law applies to those who live under the Law, in order to stop all human excuses and bring the whole world under God's judgment.

New Revised Standard Version
Now we know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced, and the whole world may be held accountable to God.

Contemporary English Version
We know that everything in the Law was written for those who are under its power. The Law says these things to stop anyone from making excuses and to let God show that the whole world is guilty.

New American Bible
Now we know that what the law says is addressed to those under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world stand accountable to God,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now we know that what things soever the law speaketh, it speaketh to them that are in the law: that every mouth may be stopped and all the world may be made subject to God.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Now we know that what things soever the law speaketh, it speaketh to them that are in the law: that every mouth may be stopped and all the world may be made subject to God.

what things.

Romans 3:2 Much every way. First indeed, because the words of God were committed to them.

Romans 2:12-18 For whosoever have sinned without the law shall perish without the law: and whosoever have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law. . . .

John 10:34,35 Jesus answered them: Is it not written in your law: I said, you are gods? . . .

John 15:25 But that the word may be fulfilled which is written in their law: they hated me without cause.

1 Corinthians 9:20,21 And I became to the Jews a Jew, that I might gain the Jews: . . .

Galatians 3:23 But before the faith came, we were kept under the law shut up, unto that faith which was to be revealed.

Galatians 4:5,21 That he might redeem them who were under the law: that we might receive the adoption of sons. . . .

Galatians 5:18 But if you are led by the spirit, you are not under the law.

that.

Romans 3:4 But God is true and every man a liar, as it is written: That thou mayest be justified in thy words and mayest overcome when thou art judged.

Romans 1:20 For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made. His eternal power also and divinity: so that they are inexcusable.

Romans 2:1 Wherefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest. For wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself. For thou dost the same things which thou judgest.

1 Samuel 2:9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; because no man shall prevail by his own strength.

Job 5:16 And to the needy there shall be hope, but iniquity shall draw in her mouth.

Job 9:2,3 Indeed I know it is so, and that man cannot be justified, compared with God. . . .

Psalm 107:42 The just shall see, and shall rejoice, and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

Ezekiel 16:63 That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and mayest no more open thy mouth because of thy confusion, when I shall be pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord God.

Matthew 22:12,13 And he saith to him: Friend, how camest thou in hither not having on a wedding garment? But he was silent. . . .

John 8:9 But they hearing this, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest. And Jesus alone remained, and the woman standing in the midst.

1 Corinthians 1:29 That no flesh should glory in his sight.

and all the.

Romans 3:9,23 What then? Do we excel them? No, not so. For we have charged both Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin. . . .

Romans 2:1,2 Wherefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest. For wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself. For thou dost the same things which thou judgest. . . .

Galatians 3:10,22 For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: Cursed is every one that abideth, not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them. . . .

guilty before God.

Context
There is No One Righteous
18There is no fear of God before their eyes. 19Now we know that what things soever the law speaketh, it speaketh to them that are in the law: that every mouth may be stopped and all the world may be made subject to God. 20Because by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified before him. For by the law is the knowledge of sin.…
Cross References
Psalm 63:11
But the king shall rejoice in God, all they shall be praised that swear by him: because the mouth is stopped of them that speak wicked things.

Psalm 107:42
The just shall see, and shall rejoice, and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

Ezekiel 16:63
That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and mayest no more open thy mouth because of thy confusion, when I shall be pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord God.

John 10:34
Jesus answered them: Is it not written in your law: I said, you are gods?

Romans 2:12
For whosoever have sinned without the law shall perish without the law: and whosoever have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law.

Romans 3:9
What then? Do we excel them? No, not so. For we have charged both Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin.

Romans 3:18
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