Verse 23
Romans 2:23
Literal Standard Version
23
You who boast in the Law, through the transgression of the Law do you dishonor God (Elohim)?
Original Language Text
greek
ὃς ἐν νόμῳ καυχᾶσαι, διὰ τῆς παραβάσεως τοῦ νόμου τὸν θεὸν ἀτιμάζεις;
English Translation
Who, boasting in the law, do you dishonor God through the transgression of the law?
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
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Therefore, you are inexcusable, O man—everyone who is judging—for in that in which you judge the oth...
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and we have known that the judgment of God (Elohim) is according to truth, on those practicing such...
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And do you think this, O man, who are judging those who such things are practicing, and are doing th...
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Or the riches of His goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, do you despise, not knowing that...
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But according to your hardness and impenitent heart, you treasure up wrath to yourself in the day of...
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who will render to each according to his works;
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to those, indeed, who in continuance of a good work, seek glory, and honor, and incorruptibility—con...
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and to those contentious, and disobedient, indeed, to the truth, and obeying the unrighteousness—ind...
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tribulation and distress, on every soul of man that is working the evil, both of Jew first, and of G...
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and glory, and honor, and peace, to everyone who is working the good, both to Jew first, and to Gree...
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For there is no favor by appearance with God (Elohim),
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for as many as sinned without law, will also perish without law, and as many as sinned in law, throu...
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for not the hearers of the Law are righteous before God (Elohim), but the doers of the Law will be d...
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For when nations that have no law, by nature may do the things of the Law, these not having a law—to...
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who show the work of the Law written in their hearts, their conscience also witnessing with them, an...
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in the day when God (Elohim) will judge the secrets of men, according to my good news, through Yashu...
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Behold, you are named a Jew, and rest on the Law, and boast in God (Elohim),
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and know the will, and approve the distinctions, being instructed out of the Law,
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and have confidence that you yourself are a leader of blind ones, a light of those in darkness,
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a corrector of foolish ones, a teacher of babies, having the form of the knowledge and of the truth...
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You, then, who are teaching another, do you not teach yourself?
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You who are preaching not to steal, do you steal? You who are saying not to commit adultery, do you...
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You who boast in the Law, through the transgression of the Law do you dishonor God (Elohim)?
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For evil is spoken of the Name of God (Elohim) among the nations because of you, according as it has...
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For circumcision, indeed, profits, if you may practice law, but if you may be a transgressor of law,...
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If, therefore, the uncircumcision may keep the righteousness of the Law, will not his uncircumcision...
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And the uncircumcision, by nature, fulfilling the Law, will judge you who, through letter and circum...
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For he is not a Jew who is so outwardly, neither is circumcision that which is outward in flesh;
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but a Jew is he who is so inwardly, and circumcision is of the heart, in spirit, not in letter, of w...
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