Romans 2:19

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

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

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

18because thou knowest his will, and distinguishest the things that are fitting, because thou art learned from the law;

20and an instructor of the wanting-in-mind, and a teacher of children, and hast a type of knowledge and of truth in the law:

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Cross References

Matthew 4:16The people who sat in darkness the great light hath seen; and they who have sat in the region and shadow of death, the light has arisen upon them.

Matthew 6:23but if thine eye be evil, thy whole body will be dark. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, what will thy darkness be?

Matthew 23:16Woe to you, ye blind guides, who say, That who sweareth by the temple, it is nothing; but if he swear by the gold which is in the temple, he is liable!

Luke 1:79To illumine those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death. And to direct 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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