Romans 2:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?”

Romans 2:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 2:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 2:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You therefore who teach another, don’t you teach yourself? You who preach that a man shouldn’t steal, do you steal?”

Romans 2:21 — World English Bible

Romans 2:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“thou therefore that teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?”

Romans 2:21 — American Standard Version

Romans 2:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thou, then, who art teaching another, thyself dost thou not teach?”

Romans 2:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 2:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“thou then that teachest another, dost thou not teach thyself? thou that preachest not to steal, dost thou steal?”

Romans 2:21 — Darby Translation

Romans 2:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou therefore, which teachest another, teachest thou not thy selfe? thou that preachest, A man should not steale, doest thou steale?”

Romans 2:21 — Geneva Bible

Romans 2:21 in Context — Romans 2

19 e confias ser guia dos cegos, luz dos que estão nas trevas,

20 instrutor dos tolos, professor das crianças, e que consideras a lei como a forma do conhecimento e da verdade;

21 tu, pois, que ensinas ao outro, não ensinas a ti mesmo? Tu que pregas que não se deve furtar, furtas?

22 Tu que dizes que não se deve adulterar, adulteras? Tu que odeias os ídolos, profanas templos?

23 Tu, que te orgulhas da Lei, pela transgressão da Lei desonras a Deus;

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What Does Romans 2:21 Mean?

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