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Romans 2:20

An instructor for the foolish, a teacher of infants, having the embodiment of knowledge and truth in the law:

Revised King James New Testament

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

21You, therefore, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? you who preach that a man should not steal, do you steal?

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Cross References

Matthew 11:25At that time Jesus said, I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to babes.

1 Corinthians 3:1And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual men, but as to men of the flesh, as babes in Christ.

2 Timothy 3:5Holding to a form of godliness, but denying its power. From such men turn away.

Hebrews 5:13For everyone who lives on milk is unskilled in 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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