Romans 4:23
Good News Translation
The words "he was accepted as righteous" were not written for him alone.

Contemporary English Version
just as we read in the Scriptures. But these words were not written only for Abraham.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now it is not written only for him. that it was reputed to him unto justice,

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Now it is not written only for him. that it was reputed to him unto justice,

Romans 15:4 For what things soever were written were written for our learning: that, through patience and the comfort of the scriptures, we might have hope.

1 Corinthians 9:10 Or doth he say this indeed for our sakes? For these things are written for our sakes: that he that plougheth, should plough in hope and he that thrasheth, in hope to receive fruit.

1 Corinthians 10:6,11 Now these things were done in a figure of us, that we should not covet evil things, as they also coveted. . . .

2 Timothy 3:16,17 All scripture, inspired of God, is profitable to teach, to reprove, to correct, to instruct in justice: . . .

Context
Abraham Receives the Promise
22And therefore it was reputed to him unto justice. 23Now it is not written only for him. that it was reputed to him unto justice, 24But also for us, to whom it shall be reputed, if we believe in him that raised up Jesus Christ, our Lord, from the dead,…
Cross References
Romans 15:4
For what things soever were written were written for our learning: that, through patience and the comfort of the scriptures, we might have hope.

1 Corinthians 9:9
For it is written in the law of Moses: Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen?

1 Corinthians 9:10
Or doth he say this indeed for our sakes? For these things are written for our sakes: that he that plougheth, should plough in hope and he that thrasheth, in hope to receive fruit.

1 Corinthians 10:11
Now all these things happened to them in figure: and they are written for our correction, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

2 Timothy 3:16
All scripture, inspired of God, is profitable to teach, to reprove, to correct, to instruct in justice:

Additional Translations
Now the words “it was credited to him” were written not only for Abraham,

Now it was not written on account of him alone that "it was credited to him,"

Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;

Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was reckoned unto him;

Now it was not written on his account alone that it was reckoned to him,

Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was reckoned unto him;

Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;

Nor was the fact of its being placed to his credit put on record for his sake only;

Now it was not written that it was accounted to him for his sake alone,

And it was not written on his account alone, that it was reckoned to him,
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