But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above:)

But the righteousness that is by faith says: “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down)

Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.)

or, ‘Who will descend into the Abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”

But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;

But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming: