Romans 2:23 - Easy To Read Version23 You boast about God’s law. But you bring shame to God by breaking his law. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176923 Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God? Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition23 You who boast in the Law, do you dishonor God by breaking the Law [by stealthily infringing upon or carelessly neglecting or openly breaking it]? Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)23 thou who gloriest in the law, through thy transgression of the law dishonorest thou God? Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible23 If you brag about the Law, do you shame God by breaking the Law? Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version23 You would glory in the law, but through a betrayal of the law you dishonor God. Ver Capítulo |
They are the people of Israel. {\cf2\super [73]} Those people (the Jews) are God’s chosen children. Those people have the glory of God and the agreements that God made between himself and his people. God gave them the law \{of Moses\} and the \{temple\} worship. And God gave his promises to those people (the Jews).
The judges in Jerusalem accept bribes\par to help them decide who wins in court.\par The priests in Jerusalem must be paid\par before they will teach the people.\par People must pay the prophets\par before they will look into the future.\par And then those leaders expect the Lord\par to help them. They say,\par “The Lord lives here with us.\par So nothing bad will happen to us.”\par