16 I am not ashamed of that declaration
[despite what you say about it]
because it is the actual power of the
divine saving everyone who understands,
“the Jew first” as well as pagans.
17 The deliverance of the divine is being
unveiled through it, [as Psalm 98
prophesied], “by faith,” extending to
those who have faith: as it is written [in
Habakkuk 2:4]:
“The Righteous One
by faith
shall live.