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Romans 2:19

You're absolutely sure that you can guide the blind, and that you are a light to those in darkness.

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In The King James Version

And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,

In Context

18You know what he wants; you do what's right because you've been taught from the law.

20You think you can set ignorant people straight, a teacher of “children,” because you know from the law all the truth there is to know.

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Cross References

Isaiah 5:21Tragedy is coming to you who are wise in your own eyes and think you're so clever.

Isaiah 49:9Tell the prisoners, “Come out!” Tell those living in darkness, “Come into the light!” Like sheep they will feed along the roads and in the pastures on hills that once were barren.

Matthew 4:16The people living in darkness saw a great light; the light of dawn has shined on those living in the land of the shadow of death.”

Matthew 6:23But if your eye is evil, then your whole body will be in the dark. If the ‘light’ you have is actually darkness, how dark is that!

Matthew 23:16What a disaster is coming on those of you who say, ‘If you swear by the Temple that doesn't count, but if you swear by the gold of the Temple, then you have to keep your oath.’ What blind guides you are!

Luke 1:79to shine on those who live in darkness and under the shadow of death, and to guide us along the path of peace.”

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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