Romans 2:23

Updated: June 3, 2025
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You who glory in the law, through your disobedience of the law do you dishonor God?
World English Bible (WEB)
Thou{G3739} that makest thy boast{G2744}{(G5736)} of{G1722} the law{G3551}, through{G1223} breaking{G3847} the law{G3551} dishonourest thou{G818}{(G5719)} God{G2316}?
KJV with Strongs
(23) The one boasting in Torah-Law, through your transgression of The Torah-Law, do you dishonour The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God?
The F.O.G
[23] You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law? Your religious privilege becomes a spiritual liability when it doesn't transform your life.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
thou who in the law dost boast, through the transgression of the law God dost thou dishonour?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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