Though seeing many things, you pay no attention. Though his ears are open, he does not listen.’
Romans 2:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised you then, who teach another, don’t you teach yourself? You who preach, ‘You must not steal’ #– #do you steal? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Well then, you who teach others, do you not teach yourself? While you teach against stealing, do you steal (take what does not really belong to you)? American Standard Version (1901) thou therefore that teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? Common English Bible then why don’t you who are teaching others teach yourself? If you preach, “No stealing,” do you steal? Catholic Public Domain Version As a result, you teach others, but you do not teach yourself. You preach that men should not steal, but you yourself steal. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou therefore that teachest another, teachest not thyself: thou that preachest that men should not steal, stealest: |
Though seeing many things, you pay no attention. Though his ears are open, he does not listen.’
These dogs have fierce appetites; they never have enough. And they are shepherds who have no discernment; all of them turn to their own way, every last one for his own profit.
‘Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey, shedding blood, and destroying lives in order to make profit dishonestly.
Her leaders issue rulings for a bribe, her priests teach for payment, and her prophets practise divination for silver. Yet they lean on the Lord, saying, ‘Isn’t the Lord among us? No disaster will overtake us.’
He said to them, ‘It is written, my house will be called a house of prayer, but you are making it a den of thieves! ’ ,
Then he said, ‘Woe also to you experts in the law! You load people with burdens that are hard to carry, and yet you yourselves don’t touch these burdens with one of your fingers.
And that servant who knew his master’s will and didn’t prepare himself or do it will be severely beaten.
‘He told him, “I will condemn you by what you have said, you evil servant! If you knew I was a harsh man, collecting what I didn’t deposit and reaping what I didn’t sow,
Then he said to them, ‘No doubt you will quote this proverb to me: “Doctor, heal yourself. What we’ve heard that took place in Capernaum, do here in your home town also.” ’
Instead, I discipline my body and bring it under strict control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
For even the circumcised don’t keep the law themselves, and yet they want you to be circumcised in order to boast about your flesh.