Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those who are in the dark, New Living Translation You are convinced that you are a guide for the blind and a light for people who are lost in darkness. English Standard Version and if you are sure that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness, Berean Standard Bible if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those in darkness, Berean Literal Bible and you are persuaded that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those in darkness, King James Bible And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness, New King James Version and are confident that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness, New American Standard Bible and are confident that you yourself are a guide to people who are blind, a light to those in darkness, NASB 1995 and are confident that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness, NASB 1977 and are confident that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness, Legacy Standard Bible and are confident that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness, Amplified Bible and [if you] are confident that you are a [qualified] guide to the blind [those untaught in theology], a light to those who are in darkness, Christian Standard Bible and if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light to those in darkness, Holman Christian Standard Bible and if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light to those in darkness, American Standard Version and art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them that are in darkness, Aramaic Bible in Plain English And you are confident yourself that you are a leader of the blind and a light of those who are in darkness, Contemporary English Version You are sure that you are a guide for the blind and a light for all who are in the dark. Douay-Rheims Bible Art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them that are in darkness, English Revised Version and art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them that are in darkness, GOD'S WORD® Translation You are confident that you are a guide for the blind, a light to those in the dark, Good News Translation you are sure that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those who are in darkness, International Standard Version and if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light to those in darkness, Literal Standard Version and have confidence that you yourself are a leader of blind ones, a light of those in darkness, Majority Standard Bible if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those in darkness, New American Bible and if you are confident that you are a guide for the blind and a light for those in darkness, NET Bible and if you are convinced that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness, New Revised Standard Version and if you are sure that you are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness, New Heart English Bible and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness, Webster's Bible Translation And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them who are in darkness, Weymouth New Testament and have persuaded yourself that, as for you, you are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness, World English Bible and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness, Young's Literal Translation and hast confidence that thou thyself art a leader of blind ones, a light of those in darkness, Additional Translations ... Context The Jews and the Law…18if you know His will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law; 19if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those in darkness, 20an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, because you have in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth—… Cross References John 9:40 Some of the Pharisees who were with Him heard this, and they asked Him, "Are we blind too?" Romans 2:18 if you know His will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law; Romans 2:20 an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, because you have in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth-- Treasury of Scripture And are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness, art confident. Proverbs 26:12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him. Isaiah 5:21 Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight! Isaiah 56:10 His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. a light. Isaiah 49:6,9,10 And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth… Matthew 4:16 The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up. Matthew 5:14 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Jump to Previous Belief Blind Confidence Confident Convinced Dark Darkness Guide Light Ones Persuaded Sure ThyselfJump to Next Belief Blind Confidence Confident Convinced Dark Darkness Guide Light Ones Persuaded Sure ThyselfRomans 2 1. No excuse for sin.6. No escape from judgment. 14. Gentiles cannot; 17. nor Jews. (19) A guide of the blind.--Comp. Matthew 15:14, "They be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind," et seq.Verses 19, 20. - And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness, an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, having the form of knowledge and of the truth in the Law. Here the form (μόρφωσις) does not mean the mere outward show, but the real representation in concrete form of knowledge and truth. The Jew had that; and the Law itself is by no means disparaged because the Jew presumed on it without keeping it (cf. Romans 7:12). Parallel Commentaries ... Greek [if you]τε (te) Conjunction Strong's 5037: And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. are convinced [that] πέποιθάς (pepoithas) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 3982: A primary verb; to convince; by analogy, to pacify or conciliate; reflexively or passively, to assent, to rely. you σεαυτὸν (seauton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4572: Of yourself. are εἶναι (einai) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. a guide ὁδηγὸν (hodēgon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3595: A leader, guide; met: an instructor, teacher. From hodos and hegeomai; a conductor (teacher). for [the] blind, τυφλῶν (typhlōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 5185: Blind, physically or mentally. From, tuphoo; opaque, i.e. blind. a light φῶς (phōs) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5457: Light, a source of light, radiance. From an obsolete phao; luminousness. for those τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. darkness, σκότει (skotei) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 4655: Darkness, either physical or moral. From the base of skia; shadiness, i.e. Obscurity. Links Romans 2:19 NIVRomans 2:19 NLT Romans 2:19 ESV Romans 2:19 NASB Romans 2:19 KJV Romans 2:19 BibleApps.com Romans 2:19 Biblia Paralela Romans 2:19 Chinese Bible Romans 2:19 French Bible Romans 2:19 Catholic Bible NT Letters: Romans 2:19 And are confident that you yourself (Rom. Ro) |