Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version you, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal? New Living Translation Well then, if you teach others, why don’t you teach yourself? You tell others not to steal, but do you steal? English Standard Version you then who teach others, do you not teach yourself? While you preach against stealing, do you steal? Berean Standard Bible you, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal? Berean Literal Bible then you teaching another, do you do not teach yourself? You preaching not to steal, do you steal? King James Bible Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? New King James Version You, therefore, who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who preach that a man should not steal, do you steal? New American Standard Bible you, therefore, who teach someone else, do you not teach yourself? You who preach that one is not to steal, do you steal? NASB 1995 you, therefore, who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who preach that one shall not steal, do you steal? NASB 1977 you, therefore, who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who preach that one should not steal, do you steal? Legacy Standard Bible you, therefore, who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who preach that one shall not steal, do you steal? Amplified Bible well then, you who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal [in ways that are discrete, but just as sinful]? Christian Standard Bible you then, who teach another, don’t you teach yourself? You who preach, “You must not steal”—do you steal? Holman Christian Standard Bible you then, who teach another, don’t you teach yourself? You who preach, “You must not steal"—do you steal? American Standard Version thou therefore that teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? Contemporary English Version But how can you teach others when you refuse to learn? You preach it is wrong to steal. But do you steal? English Revised Version thou therefore that teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? GOD'S WORD® Translation As you teach others, are you failing to teach yourself? As you preach against stealing, are you stealing? Good News Translation You teach others--why don't you teach yourself? You preach, "Do not steal"--but do you yourself steal? International Standard Version as you teach others, do you fail to teach yourself? As you preach against stealing, do you steal? Majority Standard Bible you, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal? NET Bible therefore you who teach someone else, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal? New Heart English Bible You therefore who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal? Webster's Bible Translation Thou therefore who teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? Weymouth New Testament you then who teach your fellow man, do you refuse to teach yourself? You who cry out against stealing, are you yourself a thief? World English Bible You therefore who teach another, don’t you teach yourself? You who preach that a man shouldn’t steal, do you steal? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou, then, who are teaching another, do you not teach yourself? Berean Literal Bible then you teaching another, do you do not teach yourself? You preaching not to steal, do you steal? Young's Literal Translation Thou, then, who art teaching another, thyself dost thou not teach? Smith's Literal Translation Therefore teaching another, teachest thou not thyself proclaiming not to steal, stealest thou? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThou therefore that teachest another, teachest not thyself: thou that preachest that men should not steal, stealest: Catholic Public Domain Version As a result, you teach others, but you do not teach yourself. You preach that men should not steal, but you yourself steal. New American Bible then you who teach another, are you failing to teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal? New Revised Standard Version you, then, that teach others, will you not teach yourself? While you preach against stealing, do you steal? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleNow, therefore, you teach others but fail to teach yourself. You preach that men should not steal, yet you steal. Aramaic Bible in Plain English You therefore who are teaching others, you do not teach yourself. You who are preaching that people should not steal, you are stealing! NT Translations Anderson New Testamentyou, then, who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who preach that a man should not steal, do you steal? Godbey New Testament therefore do not you who teach another teach yourself? do you, who preach not to steal, steal? Haweis New Testament Thou therefore who teachest another, dost thou not teach thyself? thou that proclaimest aloud that a man should not steal, dost thou steal? Mace New Testament you therefore who instruct others don't you instruct yourself? Weymouth New Testament you then who teach your fellow man, do you refuse to teach yourself? You who cry out against stealing, are you yourself a thief? Worrell New Testament you, therefore, who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who preach that men should not steal, do you steal? Worsley New Testament Thou then, who teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? Thou, that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Jews and the Law…20an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, because you have in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth— 21you, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal? 22You who forbid adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?… Cross References Matthew 23:3 So practice and observe everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach. Matthew 23:27-28 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of impurity. / In the same way, on the outside you appear to be righteous, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness. James 3:1 Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. Luke 6:42 How can you say, ‘Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while you yourself fail to see the beam in your own eye? You hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye. Matthew 7:3-5 Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye? / How can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while there is still a beam in your own eye? / You hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye. 1 Corinthians 9:27 No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified. 1 Timothy 4:16 Pay close attention to your life and to your teaching. Persevere in these things, for by so doing you will save both yourself and those who hear you. Galatians 6:1 Brothers, if someone is caught in a trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him with a spirit of gentleness. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted. 1 John 3:18 Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth. Titus 1:16 They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed. Ezekiel 33:31-32 So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain. / Indeed, you are to them like a singer of love songs with a beautiful voice, who skillfully plays an instrument. They hear your words but do not put them into practice. Isaiah 29:13 Therefore the Lord said: “These people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men. Jeremiah 7:9-10 Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known, / and then come and stand before Me in this house, which bears My Name, and say, ‘We are delivered, so we can continue with all these abominations’? Micah 3:11 Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet they lean upon the LORD, saying, “Is not the LORD among us? No disaster can come upon us.” Malachi 2:7-8 For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts. / But you have departed from the way, and your instruction has caused many to stumble. You have violated the covenant of Levi,” says the LORD of Hosts. Treasury of Scripture You therefore which teach another, teach you not yourself? you that preach a man should not steal, do you steal? therefore. Psalm 50:16-21 But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth? … Matthew 23:3 All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not. Luke 4:23 And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country. dost thou steal. Isaiah 56:11 Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter. Ezekiel 22:12,13,27 In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD… Amos 8:4-6 Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, … Jump to Previous Cry Fellow Others Preach Refuse Shouldn't Steal Stealing Teach Teachest Teaching Thief ThyselfJump to Next Cry Fellow Others Preach Refuse Shouldn't Steal Stealing Teach Teachest Teaching Thief ThyselfRomans 2 1. No excuse for sin.6. No escape from judgment. 14. Gentiles cannot; 17. nor Jews. You, then, who teach others This phrase addresses those who assume the role of a teacher or leader within the community. The Greek word for "teach" is "διδάσκω" (didaskō), which implies not just imparting knowledge but also guiding and shaping the moral and spiritual lives of others. Historically, teachers in the Jewish tradition, such as rabbis, were held in high esteem and were expected to live exemplary lives. This phrase challenges the reader to reflect on the integrity and authenticity of their teaching, emphasizing that teaching is not merely about words but also about living out the principles one espouses. do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing do you steal? Parallel Commentaries ... Greek {you,} then,οὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. who ὁ (ho) Article - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. teach διδάσκων (didaskōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's 1321: To teach, direct, admonish. A prolonged form of a primary verb dao; to teach. others, ἕτερον (heteron) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2087: (a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor. Of uncertain affinity; other or different. do you not teach διδάσκεις (didaskeis) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 1321: To teach, direct, admonish. A prolonged form of a primary verb dao; to teach. yourself? σεαυτὸν (seauton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4572: Of yourself. You who ὁ (ho) Article - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. preach κηρύσσων (kēryssōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's 2784: To proclaim, herald, preach. Of uncertain affinity; to herald, especially divine truth. against μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. stealing, κλέπτειν (kleptein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 2813: To steal. A primary verb; to filch. do you steal? κλέπτεις (klepteis) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2813: To steal. A primary verb; to filch. Links Romans 2:21 NIVRomans 2:21 NLT Romans 2:21 ESV Romans 2:21 NASB Romans 2:21 KJV Romans 2:21 BibleApps.com Romans 2:21 Biblia Paralela Romans 2:21 Chinese Bible Romans 2:21 French Bible Romans 2:21 Catholic Bible NT Letters: Romans 2:21 You therefore who teach another don't you (Rom. Ro) |
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