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Romans 2:17

Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,
Romans 2:17 · King James Version

In other versions

  • But if thou bearest the name of a Jew, and restest upon the law, and gloriest in God,

    ASV

  • But as for you who have the name of Jew, and are resting on the law, and take pride in God,

    BBE

  • But if *thou* art named a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast in God,

    DBY

  • Indeed you bear the name of a Jew, and rest on the law, and glory in God,

    WEB

  • Lo, thou art named a Jew, and dost rest upon the law, and dost boast in God,

    YLT

  • Behold, you are called a Jew, and rest in the law, and make your boast of God,

    ENG

  • Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

    WBT

  • Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;

    BSB

In context

15Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)

16In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.

17Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

18And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;

19And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,

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