Romans 10:2
For I offer testimony to them, that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
In Context
1Brothers, certainly the will of my heart, and my prayer to God, is for them unto salvation.
Cross References
2 Kings 10:16And he said to him, “Come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord.” And he gave him a place in his chariot.
Proverbs 19:2Where there is no knowledge of the soul, there is no good. And whoever hurries with his feet will stumble.
John 16:2They will put you out of the synagogues. But the hour is coming when everyone who puts you to death will consider that he is offering an excellent service to God.
Acts 21:28“Men of Israel, help! This is the man who is teaching, everyone, everywhere, against the people and the law and this place. Furthermore, he has even brought Gentiles into the temple, and he has violated this holy place.”
Acts 22:22Now they were listening to him, until this word, and then they lifted up their voice, saying: “Take this kind away from the earth! For it is not fitting for him to live!”
Romans 9:31Yet truly, Israel, though following the law of justice, has not arrived at the law of justice.
Matthew Henry on Romans 10:2-12
Paul's Discourse of Righteousness; The Method of Salvation. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. 2 For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. 3 For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God. 4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. 5 For Moses describeth… Read the whole commentary →