Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
and persuading yourselves to be a guide of the blind, a light to those in darkness;
New American Standard Bible
and are confident that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
King James Version
And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,
Holman Bible
and if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light to those in darkness,
International Standard Version
and if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light to those in darkness,
A Conservative Version
And thou have confidence in thyself to be a guide of the blind, a light of those in darkness,
American Standard Version
and art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them that are in darkness,
Amplified
and [if you] are confident that you are a [qualified] guide to the blind [those untaught in theology], a light to those who are in darkness,
An Understandable Version
if you are confident that you can give [spiritual] guidance to blind people and enlightenment to those who are in [spiritual] darkness;
Anderson New Testament
if you are also confident that you yourself are a guide for the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Bible in Basic English
In the belief that you are a guide to the blind, a light to those in the dark,
Common New Testament
and if you are sure that you are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Daniel Mace New Testament
you think you are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Darby Translation
and hast confidence that thou thyself art a leader of the blind, a light of those who are in darkness,
Godbey New Testament
and persuade yourself that you are a guide of the blind, a light of those who are in darkness, an instructor of the ignorant,
Goodspeed New Testament
and you are sure that you can guide the blind, enlighten people who are in the dark,
John Wesley New Testament
And art confident, that thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them that are in darkness, An instructer of the ignorant,
Julia Smith Translation
And art persuaded thou thyself to be a guide of the blind, a light of them in darkness,
King James 2000
And are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light of them who are in darkness,
Lexham Expanded Bible
and are confident [that] you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light of those in darkness,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And believest that thou thyself art a guide unto the blind, a light to them which are in darkness,
Moffatt New Testament
and are persuaded that you are a guide to the blind, a light to darkened souls,
Montgomery New Testament
and are confident that you yourself are a darkness,
NET Bible
and if you are convinced that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
New Heart English Bible
and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Noyes New Testament
and art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Sawyer New Testament
and believe yourself to be a guide of the blind, a light of those in darkness,
The Emphasized Bible
Art persuaded, moreover, that, thou thyself, art - a guide of the blind, a light of them that are in darkness,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and hast confidence that thou thyself art a leader of the blind, a light of those who are in darkness,
Twentieth Century New Testament
Perhaps you are confident that you are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in the dark, an instructor of the unintelligent,
Webster
And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them who are in darkness,
Weymouth New Testament
and have persuaded yourself that, as for you, you are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Williams New Testament
and if you are sure that you are a guide to the blind, a light to those in darkness,
World English Bible
and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Worrell New Testament
and have become confident that you are a guide of the blind, a light to those in darkness,
Worsley New Testament
and art persuaded that thou art a guide of the blind,
Youngs Literal Translation
and hast confidence that thou thyself art a leader of blind ones, a light of those in darkness,
Interlinear
Peitho
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 2:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Judgment And The Law
18 and know His will and approve the things excelling, being instructed out of the Law; 19 and persuading yourselves to be a guide of the blind, a light to those in darkness; 20 an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, who have the form of knowledge and of the truth in the Law.
Cross References
Matthew 15:14
Let them alone. They are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
John 9:40-41
And those of the Pharisees who were with Him heard these words, and said to Him, Are we also blind?
Proverbs 26:12
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Isaiah 5:21
Woe to those wise in their own eyes, and bright in their own sight!
Isaiah 49:6
And He said, It is but a little thing that You should be My servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to bring back the preserved ones of Israel; I will also give You for a light to the nations, to be My salvation to the end of the earth.
Isaiah 49:9-10
that You may say to the prisoners, Go out! To those who are in darkness, Show yourselves! They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places.
Isaiah 56:10
His watchmen are blind; they are all ignorant; they are all dumb dogs who cannot bark, dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
Matthew 4:16
The people who sat in darkness saw a great Light; and Light has sprung up to those who sat in the region and shadow of death."
Matthew 5:14
You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.
Matthew 6:23
But if your eye is evil, your whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is that darkness!
Matthew 23:16-26
Woe to you, blind guides, saying, Whoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor.
Mark 10:15
Truly I say to you, Whoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter into it.
Luke 1:79
to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
John 7:46-49
The officers answered, Never did any man speak as does this Man.
John 9:34
They answered and said to him, You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us? And they cast him out.
Acts 26:18
in order to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the authority of Satan to God, so that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Me.
1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool so that he may be wise.
1 Corinthians 4:10
We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honorable, but we are despised.
1 Corinthians 8:1-2
But concerning the sacrifices to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love edifies.
Philippians 2:15
so that you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation. Among these you shine as lights in the world,
Revelation 3:17-18
Because you say, I am rich and increased with goods and have need of nothing, and do not know that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked,