²² But Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin,^(A) so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe.

¹⁹ Now we know that whatever the law says,^(A) it says to those who are under the law,^(B) so that every mouth may be silenced^(C) and the whole world held accountable to God.^(D)

²³ for all have sinned^(A) and fall short of the glory of God,

³² For God has bound everyone over to disobedience^(A) so that he may have mercy on them all.