Romans 10:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

² I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but it is not enlightened.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² I bear them witness that they have a [certain] zeal and enthusiasm for God, but it is not enlightened and according to [correct and vital] knowledge.

American Standard Version (1901)

² For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

Common English Bible

² I can vouch for them: they are enthusiastic about God. However, it isn’t informed by knowledge.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² For I offer testimony to them, that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² For I bear them witness, that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

Romans 10:2 Cross References

2 Kings 10:16

And he said, “Come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord.” So he had him ride in his chariot.

Psalm 14:4

Have they no knowledge, all the evildoers who eat up my people as they eat bread, and do not call upon the Lord?

Proverbs 19:2

It is not good for a man to be without knowledge, and he who makes haste with his feet misses his way.

Isaiah 27:1

In that day the Lord with his hard and great and strong sword will punish Leviathan the fleeing serpent, Leviathan the twisting serpent, and he will slay the dragon that is in the sea.

John 16:2

They will put you out of the synagogues; indeed, the hour is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.

Acts 21:20

And when they heard it, they glorified God. And they said to him, “You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed; they are all zealous for the law,

Acts 21:28

crying out, “Men of Israel, help! This is the man who is teaching men everywhere against the people and the law and this place; moreover he also brought Greeks into the temple, and he has defiled this holy place.”

Acts 22:22

Up to this word they listened to him; then they lifted up their voices and said, “Away with such a fellow from the earth! For he ought not to live.”

Acts 22:3

“I am a Jew, born at Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamali-el, educated according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God as you all are this day.

Romans 10:1

Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for them is that they may be saved.

Romans 10:3

For, being ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.

2 Corinthians 4:4

In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the likeness of God.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For it is the God who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ.

2 Corinthians 8:3

For they gave according to their means, as I can testify, and beyond their means, of their own free will,

Galatians 1:14

and I advanced in Judaism beyond many of my own age among my people, so extremely zealous was I for the traditions of my fathers.

Galatians 4:15

What has become of the satisfaction you felt? For I bear you witness that, if possible, you would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.

Philippians 1:9

And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment,

Philippians 3:6

as to zeal a persecutor of the church, as to righteousness under the law blameless.

Colossians 4:13

For I bear him witness that he has worked hard for you and for those in La-odicea and in Hi-erapolis.