New Revised Standard Version
Now the words, “it was reckoned to him,” were written not for his sake alone,

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

New American Bible
But it was not for him alone that it was written that “it was credited to him”;

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

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: . . .