URV
21. پَس کیا شَرِیعَت خُدا کے وعدوں کے خِلاف ہے؟ ہرگِز نہِیں! کِیُونکہ اگر کوئی اَیسی شَرِیعَت دی جاتی جو زِندگی بخش سکتی تو البتّہ راستبازی شَرِیعَت کے سبب سے ہوتی۔

IRVUR
21. पस क्या शरी'अत ख़ुदा के वा'दों के ख़िलाफ़ है? हरगिज़ नहीं! क्यूँकि अगर कोई एसी शरी'अत दी जाती जो ज़िन्दगी बख़्श सकती तो, अलबत्ता रास्तबाज़ी शरी'अत की वजह से होती।



KJV
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.

AMP
21. Is the Law then contrary and opposed to the promises of God? Of course not! For if a Law had been given which could confer [spiritual] life, then righteousness and right standing with God would certainly have come by Law.

KJVP
21. [ Is ] the G3588 T-NSM law G3551 N-NSM then G3767 CONJ against G2596 PREP the G3588 T-GPF promises G1860 N-GPF of God G2316 N-GSM ? God forbid G1096 V-2ADO-3S : for G1063 CONJ if G1487 COND there had been a law G3551 N-NSM given G1325 V-API-3S which could G1410 V-PNP-NSM have given life G2227 V-AAN , verily G3689 ADV righteousness G1343 N-NSF should have been G2258 V-IXI-3S by G1537 PREP the law G3551 N-GSM .

YLT
21. the law, then, [is] against the promises of God? -- let it not be! for if a law was given that was able to make alive, truly by law there would have been the righteousness,

ASV
21. Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could make alive, verily righteousness would have been of the law.

WEB
21. Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could make alive, most assuredly righteousness would have been of the law.

NASB
21. Is the law then opposed to the promises (of God)? Of course not! For if a law had been given that could bring life, then righteousness would in reality come from the law.

ESV
21. Is the law then contrary to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could give life, then righteousness would indeed be by the law.

RV
21. Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could make alive, verily righteousness would have been of the law.

RSV
21. Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not; for if a law had been given which could make alive, then righteousness would indeed be by the law.

NKJV
21. [Is] the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could have given life, truly righteousness would have been by the law.

MKJV
21. Is the Law then against the promises of God? Let it not be said! For if a law had been given which could have given life, indeed righteousness would have been out of Law.

AKJV
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, truly righteousness should have been by the law.

NRSV
21. Is the law then opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could make alive, then righteousness would indeed come through the law.

NIV
21. Is the law, therefore, opposed to the promises of God? Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would certainly have come by the law.

NIRV
21. So is the law opposed to God's promises? Certainly not! What if a law had been given that could give life? Then people could become right with God by obeying the law.

NLT
21. Is there a conflict, then, between God's law and God's promises? Absolutely not! If the law could give us new life, we could be made right with God by obeying it.

MSG
21. If such is the case, is the law, then, an anti-promise, a negation of God's will for us? Not at all. Its purpose was to make obvious to everyone that we are, in ourselves, out of right relationship with God, and therefore to show us the futility of devising some religious system for getting by our own efforts what we can only get by waiting in faith for God to complete his promise. For if any kind of rule-keeping had power to create life in us, we would certainly have gotten it by this time.

GNB
21. Does this mean that the Law is against God's promises? No, not at all! For if human beings had received a law that could bring life, then everyone could be put right with God by obeying it.

NET
21. Is the law therefore opposed to the promises of God? Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that was able to give life, then righteousness would certainly have come by the law.

ERVEN
21. Does this mean that the law works against God's promises? Of course not. The law was never God's way of giving new life to people. If it were, then we could be made right with God by following the law.