Romans 3:2
Much every way: for first of all, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
ASV Byzantine Text
In The King James Version
Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.
In Context
1What advantage then hath the Jew? or what is the profit of circumcision?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:7For what great nation is there, that hath a god so nigh unto them, as Jehovah our God is whensoever we call upon him?
Psalms 78:4We will not hide them from their children, Telling to the generation to come the praises of Jehovah, And his strength, and his wondrous works that he hath done.
Psalms 147:19He showeth his word unto Jacob, His statutes and his ordinances unto Israel.
Ezekiel 20:11And I gave them my statutes, and showed them mine ordinances, which if a man do, he shall live in them.
Luke 16:29Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Acts 7:38This is he that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel that spake to him in the mount Sinai, and with our fathers: who received living oracles to give unto us:
Matthew Henry on Romans 3:2-19
The Advantages of the Jews; Objections Answered; The Depravity of Jews and Gentiles. ( a. d. 58.) 1 What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision? 2 Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God. 3 For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect? 4 God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art… Read the whole commentary →