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Romans 10:2

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10:2For I can testify that they are zealous for God,3 but their zeal is not in line with the truth.4

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Footnotes

  1. 3 Grk “they have a zeal for God.”
  2. 4 Grk “in accord with knowledge.” Their zeal is not in line with the truth means that the Jews’ passion for God was strong, but it ignored the true righteousness of God (v. 3; cf. also 3:21).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For I can testify about them that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not based on knowledge.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I can testify about them that they have zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

NLTNew Living Translation

I know what enthusiasm they have for God, but it is misdirected zeal.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

KJV 1900King James Version

For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.