Romans 2:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?”
Romans 2:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Romans 2:27 in 6 Bible Translations
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Romans 2:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Won’t those who are physically uncircumcised, but fulfill the law, judge you, who with the letter and circumcision are a transgressor of the law?”
Romans 2:27 — World English Bible
Romans 2:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and shall not the uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who with the letter and circumcision art a transgressor of the law? ”
Romans 2:27 — American Standard Version
Romans 2:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the uncircumcision, by nature, fulfilling the law, shall judge thee who, through letter and circumcision, <FI>art<Fi> a transgressor of law.”
Romans 2:27 — Young's Literal Translation
Romans 2:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and uncircumcision by nature, fulfilling the law, judge thee, who, with letter and circumcision, [art] a law-transgressor? ”
Romans 2:27 — Darby Translation
Romans 2:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And shall not vncircumcision which is by nature (if it keepe the Lawe) condemne thee which by the letter and circumcision art a transgressour of the Lawe?”
Romans 2:27 — Geneva Bible
Romans 2:27 in Context — Romans 2
25 For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but if thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.
26 Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?
27 And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?
28 For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh:
29 But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
What Does Romans 2:27 Mean?
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