# Therefore this was also "counted to him as righteousness." You can translate this in an active form. Alternate translation: "Therefore God counted Abraham's belief as righteousness" or "Therefore God considered Abraham righteous because Abraham believed him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) # also "counted to him as righteousness." "also, as the scripture says, 'counted to him as righteousness.'"