Romans 3:20-21 Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.

MSB⁽ⁱ⁾ ²⁰ Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin. ²¹ But now, apart from the law, the righteousness of God has been revealed, as attested by the Law and the Prophets.