Romans 2:19
and have confidence that you yourself are a leader of blind ones, a light of those in darkness,
Literal Standard Version
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
18and know the will, and approve the distinctions, being instructed out of the Law,
Cross References
Isaiah 5:21Woe [to] the wise in their own eyes, || And—before their own faces—intelligent!
Isaiah 49:9To say to the bound, Go out, || To those in darkness, Be uncovered. They feed on the ways, || And their pasture is in all high places.
Matthew 4:16The people that is sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death—light arose to them.”
Matthew 6:23but if your eye may be evil, all your body will be dark; if, therefore, the light that [is] in you is darkness—the darkness, how great!
Matthew 23:16Woe to you, blind guides, who are saying, Whoever may swear by the temple, it is nothing, but whoever may swear by the gold of the temple—is debtor!
Luke 1:79To give light to those sitting in darkness and death-shade, || To guide our feet to a way 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 →