¹⁷Behold, ^fthou art called a Jew, and ^grestest in the law, and ^hmakest thy boast of God, ¹⁸And ⁱknowest his will, and ^||^kapprovest the things that are more excellent, ^lbeing instructed out of the law;

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f Matt. 3:9. John 8:33, 39. ch. 9:6, 7. ver. 28. 2 Cor. 11:22. Rev. 2:9. & 3:9.
gSee Mic. 3:11. So John 5:45. ch. 9:4.
hver. 23. So Isai. 48:2. John 8:41. ch. 3:27. & 4:2.
iSee ch. 3:2.
||Or, triest the things that differ. Phil. 1:10.
kch. 1:28. & 12:2. & 14:22. 1 Cor. 3:13. & 11:28. & 16:3, &c. in the Gk. So 1 Pet. 1:7 (Gk.).
lSee Luke 1:4.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

But if you call yourself a Jew and rely on the law and boast in God and know his will and approve what is excellent, because you are instructed from the law;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God; if you know his will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law;

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Now if you call yourself a Jew, and rely on the law, and boast in God, and know his will, and approve the things that are superior, being instructed from the law,

NLTNew Living Translation

You who call yourselves Jews are relying on God’s law, and you boast about your special relationship with him. You know what he wants; you know what is right because you have been taught his law.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But if you call yourself a Jew and rely on the law and boast in God and know his will and approve the things that are superior, because you are instructed by the law,