Romans 2:23

Romans chapter 2 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

thou who gloriest in the law, through thy transgression of the law dishonorest thou God?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

thou who gloriest in the law, through thy transgression of the law dishonorest thou God?

Context

v.22thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou rob temples?

v.23This passage

v.24For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you, even as it is written.

Cross references

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

  • Jeremiah 8:8

    How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of Jehovah is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes hath wrought falsely.

  • James 4:16

    But now ye glory in your vauntings: all such glorying is evil.

  • Romans 3:2

    Much every way: first of all, that they were intrusted with the oracles of God.

  • John 9:28

    And they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are disciples of Moses.

  • Luke 10:26

    And he said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?

  • Romans 9:4

    who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;