Romans 10:2
for I bear them testimony that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge,
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In The King James Version
For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
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2 Kings 10:16and says, “Come with me, and look on my zeal for YHWH”; and they cause him to ride in his chariot.
Proverbs 19:2Also, without knowledge the soul [is] not good, || And the hasty in feet is sinning.
John 16:2They will put you out of the synagogues, but an hour comes that everyone who has killed you may think to offer service to God;
Acts 21:28crying out, “Men, Israelites, help! This is the man who, against the people, and the Law, and this place, is teaching all everywhere; and further, also, he brought Greeks into the temple, and has defiled this holy place”;
Acts 22:22And they were hearing him to this word, and they lifted up their voice, saying, “Away from the earth with such a one; for it is not fit for him to live.”
Romans 9:31and Israel, pursuing a law of righteousness, did not arrive at a law of righteousness;
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 →