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Romans 2:17-29 17 But if thou art named a Jew Ἰουδαῖος Ioudaios G2453 , and restest in the law νόμῳ nomō G3551 , and makest thy boast καυχᾶσαι kauchasai G2744 in God θεῷ theō G2316 , 18 and knowest the will , and discerningly approvest the things that are more G1308 excellent , being instructed κατηχούμενος katēchoumenos G2727 out of the law νόμου· nomou G3551 ; 19 and hast confidence G3982 that thou thyself art a leader of the blind τυφλῶν, tuphlōn G5185 , a light φῶς phōs G5457 of those who [ are G1510 ] in darkness σκότει, skotei G4655 , 20 an instructor of the foolish ἀφρόνων, aphronōn G878 , a teacher διδάσκαλον didaskalon G1320 of babes, having the form of knowledge γνώσεως gnōseōs G1108 and of truth ἀληθείας alētheias G225 in the law νόμῳ· nomō G3551 : 21 thou then οὖν oun G3767 that teachest another , dost thou not teach G1321 thyself? thou that preachest not to steal κλέπτειν kleptein G2813 , dost thou steal κλέπτεις; klepteis G2813 ? 22 thou that sayest [ man should] not commit μοιχεύειν moicheuein G3431 adultery μοιχεύεις; moicheueis G3431 , dost thou commit G3431 adultery G3431 ? thou that abhorrest idols εἴδωλα eidōla G1497 , dost thou commit G3431 sacrilege? 23 thou who boastest in law νόμῳ nomō G3551 , dost thou by transgression παραβάσεως parabaseōs G3847 of the law νόμου nomou G3551 dishonour God θεὸν theon G2316 ? 25 For circumcision Περιτομὴ Peritomē G4061 indeed G1063 profits ὠφελεῖ ōphelei G5623 if thou keep [ the ] law G3551 ; but if thou be ᾖς, ēs G1510 a law-transgressor, thy circumcision περιτομή peritomē G4061 is G1510 become γέγονεν. gegonen G1096 uncircumcision ἀκροβυστία akrobustia G203 . 26 If therefore οὖν oun G3767 the uncircumcision ἀκροβυστία akrobustia G203 keep φυλάσσῃ, phulassē G5442 the requirements of the law νόμου nomou G3551 , shall not his uncircumcision ἀκροβυστία akrobustia G203 be reckoned λογισθήσεται; logisthēsetai G3049 for circumcision περιτομὴν peritomēn G4061 , 27 and uncircumcision ἀκροβυστία akrobustia G203 by nature φύσεως phuseōs G5449 , fulfilling the law G3551 , judge κρινεῖ krinei G2919 thee, who , with letter γράμματος grammatos G1121 and circumcision περιτομῆς peritomēs G4061 , [art] a law-transgressor? 29 but he [ is ] a Jew Ἰουδαῖος, Ioudaios G2453 [ who is so ] inwardly ; and circumcision περιτομὴ peritomē G4061 , of the heart καρδίας kardias G2588 , in spirit πνεύματι pneumati G4151 , not in letter γράμματι, grammati G1121 ; whose praise ἔπαινος epainos G1868 [ is ] not of men G444 , but of God θεοῦ.¶ theou G2316 . Read all of Romans 2 ← Romans 1 Romans 3 → Darby Bible — 1889 — Public Domain
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