17But ifΕἰEiG1487you bearG2028the nameG2028“JewἸουδαῖοςIoudaiosG2453” andrelyἐπαναπαύῃepanapauēG1879upon the LawνόμῳnomōG3551and boastκαυχᾶσαιkauchasaiG2744in GodθεῷtheōG2316,
18and knowγινώσκειςginōskeisG1097HiswillθέλημαthelēmaG2307andapproveδοκιμάζειςdokimazeisG1381the things that are essentialδιαφέρονταdiapherontaG1308,being instructedκατηχούμενοςkatēchoumenosG2727out of the Lawνόμου·nomouG3551,
19and are confidentπέποιθάςpepoithasG3982that you yourselfG4572are a guideὁδηγὸνhodēgonG3595to the blindτυφλῶν,tuphlōnG5185,a lightφῶςphōsG5457to thoseτῶνtōnG3588who are in darknessσκότει,skoteiG4655,
20acorrectorπαιδευτὴνpaideutēnG3810of the foolishἀφρόνων,aphronōnG878,a teacherδιδάσκαλονdidaskalonG1320ofthe immatureνηπίων,nēpiōnG3516,havingἔχονταechontaG2192in the Lawνόμῳ·nomōG3551the embodimentμόρφωσινmorphōsinG3446of knowledgeγνώσεωςgnōseōsG1108and of the truthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225,
21you, thereforeοὖνounG3767,who teachδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321anotherἕτερονheteronG2087,do you not teachδιδάσκεις;didaskeisG1321yourselfG4572? You whopreachκηρύσσωνkērussōnG2784that one shall not stealκλέπτεινklepteinG2813,do you stealκλέπτεις;klepteisG2813?
22You who sayλέγωνlegōnG3004that one should not commitμοιχεύεινmoicheueinG3431adulteryμοιχεύεις;moicheueisG3431,do you commitG3431adulteryG3431?You who abhorβδελυσσόμενοςbdelussomenosG948idolsεἴδωλαeidōlaG1497, do yourobG2416templesG2416?
23You whoὃςhosG3739boastκαυχᾶσαι,kauchasaiG2744in the LawνόμῳnomōG3551,throughδιὰdiaG1223your breakingπαραβάσεωςparabaseōsG3847the LawνόμουnomouG3551,do you dishonorἀτιμάζεις;atimazeisG818GodθεὸνtheonG2316?
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