Romans 2:22

You who say not to commit adultery, do you adulterate? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

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In The King James Version

Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?

In Context

21You then, who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who preach not to steal, do you steal?

23You who boast in the Law, do you dishonor God through the transgression of the Law?

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Cross References

Matthew 16:4A malignant and adulterous generation seeks a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.” And leaving them behind He went away.

Acts 19:37You have arrested these men who are neither temple thieves nor blasphemers of your goddess.

Matthew Henry on Romans 2:18-29

The Pretensions of the Jews; The Depravity of the Jews. ( a. d. 58.) 17 Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God, 18 And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law; 19 And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness, 20 An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law. 21 Thou therefore which teachest… Read the whole commentary →

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