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Romans 2:20

an instructor of those who lack wisdom, a teacher of babes, having the form of knowledge and of the truth in the Law,—

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.

In Context

19and art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,

21dost thou then who teachest another, not teach thyself? Thou who proclaimest that others should not steal, dost thou steal?

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Cross References

Matthew 11:25At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that, though thou didst hide these things from the wise and discerning, thou didst reveal them to babes.

1 Corinthians 3:1I also, brethren, was not able to speak to you as to spiritual men, but as those who are not spiritual, as to babes in Christ.

2 Timothy 3:5having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof. And from these turn away.

Hebrews 5:13For every one that feedeth on milk is unacquainted with the word of righteousness; for he is a babe;

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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