Romans 2:19
and hast confidence that thou thyself art a leader of blind ones, a light of those in darkness,
Young's Literal Translation
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
18and dost know the will, and dost approve the distinctions, being instructed out of the law,
Cross References
Isaiah 5:21Woe [to] the wise in their own eyes, And — before their own faces — intelligent!
Isaiah 49:9To say to the bound, Go out, To those in darkness, Be uncovered. On the ways they feed, And in all high places is their pasture.
Matthew 4:16the people that is sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death — light arose to them.'
Matthew 6:23but if thine eye may be evil, all thy body shall be dark; if, therefore, the light that [is] in thee is darkness — the darkness, how great!
Matthew 23:16'Woe to you, blind guides, who are saying, Whoever may swear by the sanctuary, it is nothing, but whoever may swear by the gold of the sanctuary — is debtor!
Luke 1:79To give light to those sitting in darkness and death-shade, To guide our feet to a 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 →