Romans 2:23
You that make your boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonour you God?
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?
In Context
24For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.
Cross References
Leviticus 13:32And in the seventh day the priest shall look on the plague: and, behold, if the scab spread not, and there be in it no yellow hair, and the scab be not in sight deeper than the skin;
Matthew 19:17And he said unto him, Why call you me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if you will enter into life, keep the commandments.
Luke 18:11The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank you, that I am not as other men are, extortionists, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
John 9:28Then they reviled him, and said, You are his disciple; but we are Moses' disciples.
Romans 3:2Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.
James 1:22But be all of you doers of the word, (o. logos) and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
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 →