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Romans 2:19

and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,

World Messianic Bible British

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

18know his will, and approve the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law,

20a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babies, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth.

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Cross References

Isaiah 5:21Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

Isaiah 49:9saying to those who are bound, ‘Come out!’; to those who are in darkness, ‘Show yourselves!’ “They shall feed along the paths, and their pasture shall be on all treeless heights.

Matthew 4:16the people who sat in darkness saw a great light; to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, to them light has dawned.”

Matthew 6:23But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!

Matthew 23:16“Woe to you, you blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the temple, he is obligated.’

Luke 1:79to shine on those who sit in darkness and 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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