Romans 2:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;”

Romans 2:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 2:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 2:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Romans 2:18 — World English Bible

Romans 2:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law, ”

Romans 2:18 — American Standard Version

Romans 2:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Romans 2:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 2:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and knowest the will, and discerningly approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law; ”

Romans 2:18 — Darby Translation

Romans 2:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And knowest his will, and triest the things that dissent from it, in that thou art instructed by the Lawe:”

Romans 2:18 — Geneva Bible

Romans 2:18 in Context — Romans 2

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

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

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

19 And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,

20 An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.

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What Does Romans 2:18 Mean?

Romans 2:18 is a verse from the Book of Romans, part of the New Testament. It appears in Romans chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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