17Behold, you are called a Jew, and rest in the law, and make your boast of God,


In Context

14 For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law to themselves:

15 Which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)

16 In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.

17 Behold, you are called a Jew, and rest in the law, and make your boast of God,

18 And know his will, and approve the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;

19 And are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,

Romans 2:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and brag about your relationship to God;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:17But if thou art called a Jew and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:17But if thou bearest the name of a Jew, and restest upon the law, and gloriest in God,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17But if thou art named a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast in God,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:17But if thou bearest the name of a Jew, and restest upon the law, and gloriest in God,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17Indeed you bear the name of a Jew, and rest on the law, and glory in God,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17Lo, thou art named a Jew, and dost rest upon the law, and dost boast in God,