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Romans 2:17

Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;

Romans 2:17 · Berean Standard Bible

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Romans 2:17 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

WEB World English Bible

Indeed you bear the name of a Jew, rest on the law, glory in God,

NHEB New Heart English Bible

But if you call yourself a Jew, and rest on the law, and glory in God,

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In context

14 Indeed, when Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.

15 So they show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness, and their thoughts either accusing or defending them

16 on the day when God will judge men’s secrets through Christ Jesus, as proclaimed by my gospel.

17 Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;

18 if you know His will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law;

19 if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those in darkness,

20 an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, because you have in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth—

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