Romans 2:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁵ They show that the work of the law  is written on their hearts.  Their consciences confirm this. Their competing thoughts either accuse or even excuse them

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ They show that the essential requirements of the Law are written in their hearts and are operating there, with which their consciences (sense of right and wrong) also bear witness; and their [moral] decisions (their arguments of reason, their condemning or approving thoughts) will accuse or perhaps defend and excuse [them]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness therewith, and their thoughts one with another accusing or else excusing them);

Common English Bible

¹⁵ They show the proof of the Law written on their hearts, and their consciences affirm it. Their conflicting thoughts will accuse them, or even make a defense for them,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ For they reveal the work of the law written in their hearts, while their conscience renders testimony about them, and their thoughts within themselves also accuse or even defend them,

Romans 2:15 Cross References

Genesis 20:5

Didn’t he himself say to me, “She is my sister”? And she herself said, “He is my brother.” I did this with a clear conscience  and clean  hands.’

1 Kings 2:44

The king also said, ‘You yourself know all the evil that you did to my father David.  Therefore, the Lord has brought back your evil on your head,

Job 27:6

I will cling to my righteousness and never let it go. My conscience  will not accuse me as long as I live!

Ecclesiastes 7:22

for in your heart you know that many times you yourself have cursed others.

John 8:9

When they heard this, they left one by one, starting with the older men. Only he was left, with the woman in the centre.

Acts 23:1

Paul looked straight at the Sanhedrin and said, ‘Brothers, I have lived my life before God in all good conscience  to this day.’

Acts 24:16

I always strive to have a clear conscience  towards God and men.

Romans 2:14

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

Romans 2:27

A man who is physically uncircumcised, but who keeps the law, will judge you  who are a lawbreaker in spite of having the letter of the law and circumcision.

Romans 9:1

I speak the truth in Christ   #– #I am not lying; my conscience testifies to me through the Holy Spirit   #– #

2 Corinthians 1:12

Indeed, this is our boast: The testimony  of our conscience  is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially towards you, with godly sincerity and purity, not by human wisdom  but by God’s grace.

2 Corinthians 5:11

Therefore, since we know the fear of the Lord,  we try to persuade people. What we are is plain to God, and I hope it is also plain to your consciences.

1 Timothy 4:2

through the hypocrisy  of liars whose consciences  are seared.

Titus 1:15

To the pure, everything is pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; in fact, both their mind and conscience  are defiled.