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


In Context

14 (for when Gentiles who don't have the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are a law to themselves,

15 in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience testifying with them, and their thoughts among themselves accusing or else excusing them)

16 in the day when God will judge the secrets of men, according to my Good News, by Jesus Christ.

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

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

19 and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those who 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 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,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Behold, you are called a Jew, and rest in the law, and make your boast of God,