Romans 2:20New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of the immature, having in the Law the embodiment of knowledge and of the truth,
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babes, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babes, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, who hast the form of knowledge, and of the truth in the law:
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, having the form of knowledge and of truth in the law:
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— A trainer of the simple, a teacher of babes, having the forming of knowledge and truth in the law,—
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— an instructor of foolish ones, a teacher of babes, having the form of the knowledge and of the truth in the law.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, having the form of knowledge and of truth in the law.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— An instructer of them which lacke discretion, a teacher of the vnlearned, which hast the forme of knowledge, ? of the truth in ye Law.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— An instructour of the foolish, a teacher of babes: which hast the forme of knowledge and of the trueth in the Law:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of children, you are the pattern of knowledge and of truth as embodied in the law.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— and an instructor of the wanting-in-mind, and a teacher of children, and hast a type of knowledge and of truth in the law:
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— and an instructor of those lacking knowledge, and a preceptor to the young; and thou hast the appearance of knowledge and of verity in the law: |
An instructor
3810 {3810} Primeπαιδευτήςpaideutes{pahee-dyoo-tace'}
From G3811; a trainer, that is, teacher or (by implication) discipliner.
of the foolish,
878 {0878} Primeἄφρωνaphron{af'-rone}
From G0001 (as a negative particle) and G5424; properly mindless, that is, stupid, (by implication) ignorant, (specifically) egotistic, (practically) rash, or (morally) unbelieving.
a teacher
1320 {1320} Primeδιδάσκαλοςdidaskalos{did-as'-kal-os}
From G1321; an instructor (generally or specifically).
of babes,
3516 {3516} Primeνήπιοςnepios{nay'-pee-os}
From an obsolete particle νη- [[ne]]-; implying negation and G2031; not speaking, that is, an infant ( minor); figuratively a simple minded person, an immature Christian.
which hast
2192 {2192} Primeἔχωecho{ekh'-o}
A primary verb (including an alternate form σχέω [[scheo]], {skheh'-o}; used in certain tenses only); to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession, ability, contiguity, relation or condition).
z5723 <5723> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Participle (See G5796) Count - 2549
the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
form
3446 {3446} Primeμόρφωσιςmorphosis{mor'-fo-sis}
From G3445; formation, that is, (by implication) appearance ( semblance or [concretely] formula).
of knowledge
1108 {1108} Primeγνῶσιςgnosis{gno'-sis}
From G1097; knowing (the act), that is, (by implication) knowledge.
and
2532 {2532} Primeκαίkai{kahee}
Apparently a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so, then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words.
of the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
truth
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in
1722 {1722} Primeἐνen{en}
A primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), that is, a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); ' in', at, (up-) on, by, etc.
the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
law.
3551 {3551} Primeνόμοςnomos{nom'-os}
From a primary word νέμω [[nemo]] (to parcel out, especially food or grazing to animals); law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), generally ( regulation), specifically (of Moses [including the volume]; also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle). |
Romans 2:20
_ _ hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law — not being left, as the heathen are, to vague conjecture on divine things, but favored with definite and precise information from heaven. |
Romans 2:20
Having the form of knowledge and truth — That is, the most accurate knowledge of the truth. |
Romans 2:20
An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the (o) form of knowledge and of the truth in the (p) law.
(o) The way to teach and to form others in the knowledge of the truth.
(p) As though he said that the Jews under a pretence of an outward serving of God, attributed all to themselves, when in reality they did nothing less than observe the Law. |
- a teacher:
Matthew 11:25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
1 Corinthians 3:1 And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, [even] as unto babes in Christ.
Hebrews 5:13 For every one that useth milk [is] unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
1 Peter 2:2 As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
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- the form:
Romans 6:17 But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
2 Timothy 1:13 Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 3:5 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
Titus 1:16 They profess that they know God; but in works they deny [him], being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
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