The opening of thy words giveth light; It giveth understanding unto the simple.
Romans 2:18 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And know and understand His will and discerningly approve the better things and have a sense of what is vital, because you are instructed by the Law; American Standard Version (1901) and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law, Common English Bible if you know the will of God; if you are taught by the Law so that you can figure out the things that really matter; Catholic Public Domain Version and you have known his will, and you demonstrate the more useful things, having been instructed by the law: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And knowest his will, and approvest the more profitable things, being instructed by the law, |
The opening of thy words giveth light; It giveth understanding unto the simple.
The precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: The commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
that thou mightest know the certainty concerning the things wherein thou wast instructed.
And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and made not ready, nor did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes;
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.
and art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them that are in darkness,
And what great nation is there, that hath statutes and judgements so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
so that ye may approve the things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and void of offence unto the day of Christ;
But solid food is for fullgrown men, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.
To him therefore that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.