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Romans 2:23

Romans 2:23
Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For circumcision verily profiteth,.... The plea from circumcision in favour of the Jews, and their acceptance with God,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Makest thy boast ... - To boast in the Law implied their conviction of its excellence and obligation, as a man does not…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Romans 2:17-29

In the latter part of the chapter the apostle directs his discourse more closely to the Jews, and shows what sins they…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

dishonourest disgracest. The crimes of Jews made their Lord's "name to be blasphemed among the Gentiles;" as, alas, the…