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Romans 2:23–24

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23You who jboast in the law kdishonor God by breaking the law. 24For, las it is written, “The name of God is blasphemed mamong the Gentiles because of you.”

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  1. jSee ver. 17; ch. 3:27
  2. k[Mal. 1:6]
  3. lCited from Isa. 52:5
  4. m[2 Sam. 12:14; Ezek. 36:20, 23; 2 Pet. 2:2]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law? As it is written: “God’s name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law? For, as it is written: The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.

NLTNew Living Translation

You are so proud of knowing the law, but you dishonor God by breaking it. No wonder the Scriptures say, “The Gentiles blaspheme the name of God because of you.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Who boast in the law, by the transgression of the law you dishonor God! For just as it is written, “The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God? For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.