Romans 2:18

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and dost know the will, and dost approve the distinctions, being instructed out of the law,

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  • Deut 4:8 : 8 and which `is' the great nation which hath righteous statutes and judgments according to all this law which I am setting before you to-day?
  • Phil 1:10 : 10 for your proving the things that differ, that ye may be pure and offenceless -- to a day of Christ,
  • 1 Thess 5:21 : 21 all things prove; that which is good hold fast;
  • Jas 4:17 : 17 to him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him.
  • 2 Tim 3:15-17 : 15 and because from a babe the Holy Writings thou hast known, which are able to make thee wise -- to salvation, through faith that `is' in Christ Jesus; 16 every Writing `is' God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that `is' in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be fitted -- for every good work having been completed.
  • Heb 5:14 : 14 and of perfect men is the strong food, who because of the use are having the senses exercised, unto the discernment both of good and of evil.
  • Neh 9:13-14 : 13 `And on mount Sinai Thou hast come down, even to speak with them from the heavens, and Thou dost give to them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commands. 14 And Thy holy sabbath Thou hast made known to them, and commands, and statutes, and law, Thou hast commanded for them, by the hand of Moses Thy servant;
  • Ps 19:8 : 8 The precepts of Jehovah `are' upright, Rejoicing the heart, The command of Jehovah `is' pure, enlightening the eyes,
  • Ps 119:98-99 : 98 Than mine enemies Thy command maketh me wiser, For it `is' before me to the age. 99 Above all my teachers I have acted wisely. For Thy testimonies `are' my meditation. 100 Above elders I understand more, For Thy precepts I have kept.
  • Ps 119:104-105 : 104 From Thy precepts I have understanding, Therefore I have hated every false path! 105 `Nun.' A lamp to my foot `is' Thy word, And a light to my path.
  • Ps 119:130 : 130 The opening of Thy words enlighteneth, Instructing the simple.
  • Ps 147:19-20 : 19 Declaring His words to Jacob, His statutes and His judgments to Israel. 20 He hath not done so to any nation, As to judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye Jah!
  • Prov 6:23 : 23 For a lamp `is' the command, And the law a light, And a way of life `are' reproofs of instruction,
  • Luke 12:47 : 47 `And that servant, who having known his lord's will, and not having prepared, nor having gone according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes,
  • John 13:17 : 17 if these things ye have known, happy are ye, if ye may do them;
  • Rom 15:4 : 4 for, as many things as were written before, for our instruction were written before, that through the endurance, and the exhortation of the Writings, we might have the hope.
  • 1 Cor 8:1-2 : 1 And concerning the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that we all have knowledge: knowledge puffeth up, but love buildeth up; 2 and if any one doth think to know anything, he hath not yet known anything according as it behoveth `him' to know;

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  • Rom 2:19-20
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    19and hast confidence that thou thyself art a leader of blind ones, a light of those in darkness,

    20an instructor of foolish ones, a teacher of babes, having the form of the knowledge and of the truth in the law.

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

  • Phil 1:9-11
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    9and this I pray, that your love yet more and more may abound in full knowledge, and all judgment,

    10for your proving the things that differ, that ye may be pure and offenceless -- to a day of Christ,

    11being filled with the fruit of righteousness, that `is' through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • 73%

    14And thou -- be remaining in the things which thou didst learn and wast entrusted with, having known from whom thou didst learn,

    15and because from a babe the Holy Writings thou hast known, which are able to make thee wise -- to salvation, through faith that `is' in Christ Jesus;

  • 10proving what is well-pleasing to the Lord,

  • 1 Tim 1:7-8
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    7willing to be teachers of law, not understanding either the things they say, nor concerning what they asseverate,

    8and we have known that the law `is' good, if any one may use it lawfully;

  • Rom 2:1-3
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    1Therefore, thou art inexcusable, O man -- every one who is judging -- for in that in which thou dost judge the other, thyself thou dost condemn, for the same things thou dost practise who art judging,

    2and we have known that the judgment of God is according to truth, upon those practising such things.

    3And dost thou think this, O man, who art judging those who such things are practising, and art doing them, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?

  • 4that thou mayest know the certainty of the things wherein thou wast instructed.

  • Rom 2:13-15
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    13for not the hearers of the law `are' righteous before God, but the doers of the law shall be declared righteous: --

    14For, when nations that have not a law, by nature may do the things of the law, these not having a law -- to themselves are a law;

    15who do shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also witnessing with them, and between one another the thoughts accusing or else defending,

  • 23thou who in the law dost boast, through the transgression of the law God dost thou dishonour?

  • Col 1:9-10
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    9Because of this, we also, from the day in which we heard, do not cease praying for you, and asking that ye may be filled with the full knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

    10to your walking worthily of the Lord to all pleasing, in every good work being fruitful, and increasing to the knowledge of God,

  • 18for he who in these things is serving the Christ, `is' acceptable to God and approved of men.

  • Rom 2:27-29
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    27and the uncircumcision, by nature, fulfilling the law, shall judge thee who, through letter and circumcision, `art' a transgressor of law.

    28For he is not a Jew who is `so' outwardly, neither `is' circumcision that which is outward in flesh;

    29but a Jew `is' he who is `so' inwardly, and circumcision `is' of the heart, in spirit, not in letter, of which the praise is not of men, but of God.

  • 10And thou -- thou hast followed after my teaching, manner of life, purpose, faith, long-suffering, love, endurance,

  • 15be diligent to present thyself approved to God -- a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;

  • 9and now, having known God -- and rather being known by God -- how turn ye again unto the weak and poor elements to which anew ye desire to be in servitude?

  • 15As many, therefore, as `are' perfect -- let us think this, and if `in' anything ye think otherwise, this also shall God reveal to you,

  • 21Tell me, ye who are willing to be under law, the law do ye not hear?

  • Phil 3:5-6
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    5circumcision on the eighth day! of the race of Israel! of the tribe of Benjamin! a Hebrew of Hebrews! according to law a Pharisee!

    6according to zeal persecuting the assembly! according to righteousness that is in law becoming blameless!

  • 22for I delight in the law of God according to the inward man,

  • 2for I bear them testimony that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge,

  • 14And I am persuaded, my brethren -- I myself also -- concerning you, that ye yourselves also are full of goodness, having been filled with all knowledge, able also one another to admonish;

  • 9Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness -- every good path.

  • 3especially knowing thee to be acquainted with all things -- both customs and questions -- among Jews; wherefore, I beseech thee, patiently to hear me.

  • 9not having my righteousness, which `is' of law, but that which `is' through faith of Christ -- the righteousness that is of God by the faith,

  • 7What, then, shall we say? the law `is' sin? let it not be! but the sin I did not know except through law, for also the covetousness I had not known if the law had not said:

  • 20Have I not written to thee three times With counsels and knowledge?

  • 16having known also that a man is not declared righteous by works of law, if not through the faith of Jesus Christ, also we in Christ Jesus did believe, that we might be declared righteous by the faith of Christ, and not by works of law, wherefore declared righteous by works of law shall be no flesh.'

  • 20wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.

  • 5that in every thing ye were enriched in him, in all discourse and all knowledge,

  • 32who the righteous judgment of God having known -- that those practising such things are worthy of death -- not only do them, but also have delight with those practising them.

  • Eph 4:20-21
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    20and ye did not so learn the Christ,

    21if so be ye did hear him, and in him were taught, as truth is in Jesus;

  • 1 Cor 8:2-3
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    2and if any one doth think to know anything, he hath not yet known anything according as it behoveth `him' to know;

    3and if any one doth love God, this one hath been known by Him.

  • 17because of this become not fools, but -- understanding what `is' the will of the Lord,

  • 12O the happiness of the man Whom Thou instructest, O Jah, And out of Thy law teachest him,