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Romans 2:19

And yoʋ have confidence that yoʋ yoʋrself are a guide for the blind, a light for those who are in darkness,

Text-Critical English NT

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

18Yoʋ know his will and approve what is excellent, because yoʋ are instructed from the law.

20an instructor of the foolish, and a teacher of children, because yoʋ have in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:16the people sitting in darkness have seen a great light, and on those sitting in the region and shadow of death light has dawned.”

Matthew 6:23But if yoʋr eye is bad, yoʋr whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within yoʋ is darkness, how great is the darkness!

Matthew 23:16“Woe to you, blind guides, who say, ‘If anyone swears by the temple, it is nothing; but if anyone swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.’

Luke 1:79to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the 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 →

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