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Romans 2:23
Thou, that makest thy boast of the law, by transgression of the law dishonourest God.
Romans 2:23 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Romans 2:23 in other translations
Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?
You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?
You who glory in the law, do you dishonor God by disobeying the law?
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In context
20 An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, having the form of knowledge and of truth in the law.
21 Thou therefore, that teachest another, teachest not thyself: thou, that preachest that men should not steal, stealest.
22 Thou, that sayest men should not commit adultery, committest adultery: thou, that abhorrest idols, committest sacrilege:
23 Thou, that makest thy boast of the law, by transgression of the law dishonourest God.
24 (For the name of God through you is blasphemed among the Gentiles, as it is written.)
25 Circumcision profiteth indeed, if thou keep the law: but if thou be a transgressor of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.
26 If then, the uncircumcised keep the justices of the law, shall not this uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?
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