Romans 2:17

Romans chapter 2 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

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

King James Version · 1611

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

American Standard Version · 1901

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

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

v.17This passage

v.18and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law,

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Zephaniah 3:11
In that day shalt thou not be put to shame for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me; for then I will take away out of the midst of thee thy proudly exulting ones, and thou shalt no more be haughty in my holy mountain.
Revelation 3:9
Behold, I give of the synagogue of Satan, of them that say they are Jews, and they are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.
Matthew 8:11
And I say unto you, that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:
Luke 10:28
And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
Jeremiah 7:4
Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah, are these.
John 8:33
They answered unto him, We are Abraham’s seed, and have never yet been in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?