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For what does the scripture say
Paul uses this question to add emphasis. He speaks of the Scriptures as if they were alive and could talk. Alternate translation: "For we can read in the scripture" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)
it was counted to him as righteousness
You can translate this in an active form. Alternate translation: "God considered Abraham as a righteous person" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)