1 No excuse for sin.
6 No escape from judgment.
14 Gentiles cannot;
17 nor Jews.

Therefore. 1:18-20

O man. 3 9:20 1Co 7:16 Jas 2:20

whosoever. 26,27 2Sa 12:5-7 Ps 50:16-20 Mt 7:1-5 23:29-31 Lu 6:37 19:22 Joh 8:7-9 Jas 4:11

for thou that. 3,21-23

2 But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them which commit such things.

judgment. 5 3:4,5 9:14 Ge 18:25 Job 34:17-19,23 Ps 9:4,7,8 11:5-7 36:5,6 Ps 96:13 98:9 145:17 Isa 45:19,21 Jer 12:1 Eze 18:25,29 Da 4:37 Zep 3:5 Ac 17:31 2Th 1:5-10 Re 15:3,4 16:5 19:2

3 And thinkest thou this, O man, that judgest them which do such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?

thinkest. 2Sa 10:3 Job 35:2 Ps 50:21 Mt 26:53

O man. 1 Da 10:19 Lu 12:14 22:58,60

that thou shalt. 1:32 Ps 56:7 Pr 11:21 16:5 Eze 17:15,18 Mt 23:33 1Th 5:3 Heb 2:3 12:25

4 Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

despisest. 6:1,15 Ps 10:11 Ec 8:11 Jer 7:10 Eze 12:22,23 Mt 24:48,49 2Pe 3:3

riches. 9:23 10:12 11:33 Ps 86:5 104:24 Eph 1:7,18 2:4,7 3:8,16 Php 4:19 Col 1:27 2:2 1Ti 6:17 Tit 3:4-6

forbearance. 3:25 9:22 Ex 34:6 Nu 14:18 Ps 78:38 86:15 Isa 30:18 63:7-10 Jon 4:2 1Ti 1:16 1Pe 3:20

goodness. Job 33:27-30 Ps 130:3,4 Isa 30:18 Jer 3:12,13,22,23 Eze 16:63 Ho 3:5 Lu 15:17-19 19:5-8 2Pe 3:9,15 Re 3:20

5 But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

But after. 11:25 *marg: Ex 8:15 14:17 De 2:30 Jos 11:20 1Sa 6:6 2Ch 30:8 36:13 Ps 95:8 Pr 29:1 Isa 48:4 Eze 3:7 Da 5:20 Zec 7:11,12 Heb 3:13,15 4:7

treasurest. 9:22 De 32:34 Am 3:10 Jas 5:3

the day. Job 21:30 Pr 11:4 2Pe 2:9 3:7 Re 6:17

revelation. 2,3 1:18 Ec 12:14

6 Who will render to every man according to his deeds:

14:22 Job 34:11 Ps 62:12 Pr 24:2 Isa 3:10,11 Jer 17:10 32:19 Eze 18:30 Mt 16:27 25:34 *etc: 1Co 3:8 4:5 2Co 5:10 Ga 6:7,8 Re 2:23 20:12 22:12

7 To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

patient. 8:24,25 Job 17:9 Ps 27:14 37:3,34 La 3:25,26 Mt 24:12,13 Lu 8:15 Joh 6:66-69 1Co 15:58 Ga 6:9 2Ti 4:7,8 Heb 6:12,15 Heb 10:35,36 Jas 5:7,8 Re 2:10,11

glory. 8:18 9:23 Joh 5:44 2Co 4:16-18 Col 1:27 1Pe 1:7,8 4:13,14

immortality. 1Co 15:53,54 2Ti 1:10

eternal. 6:23 1Jo 2:25

8 But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,

contentious. Pr 13:10 1Co 11:16 1Ti 6:3,4 Tit 3:9

and do not. 1:18 6:17 10:16 15:18 Job 24:13 Isa 50:10 2Th 1:8 Heb 5:9 11:8 1Pe 3:1 4:17

but obey. Joh 3:18-21 2Th 2:10-12 Heb 3:12,13

indignation. 9:22 Ps 90:11 Na 1:6 Heb 10:27 Re 14:10 16:19

9 Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;

Tribulation. Pr 1:27,28 2Th 1:6

soul. Eze 18:4 Mt 16:26

of the Jew. 10 1:16 3:29,30 4:9-12 9:24 10:12 15:8,9 Am 3:2 Mt 11:20-24 Lu 2:30-32 12:47,48 24:47 Ac 3:26 11:18 13:26,46,47 18:5,6 Ac 20:21 26:20 28:17,28 Ga 2:15,16 3:28 Eph 2:11-17 Col 3:11 1Pe 4:17

Gentile. Gr. Greek.

10 But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:

glory. 7 9:21,23 1Sa 2:30 Ps 112:6-9 Pr 3:16,17 4:7-9 8:18 Lu 9:48 Lu 12:37 Joh 12:26 1Pe 1:7 5:4

and peace. 5:1 8:6 14:17 15:13 Nu 6:26 Job 22:21 Ps 29:11 37:37 Isa 26:12 Isa 32:17 48:18,22 55:12 57:19 Jer 33:6 Mt 10:13 Lu 1:79 22:14 Lu 19:42 Joh 14:27 16:33 Ga 5:22 Php 4:7

to every. Ps 15:2 Pr 11:18 Isa 32:17 Ac 10:35 Ga 5:6 Jas 2:22 3:13

Gentile. Gr. Greek.

11 For there is no respect of persons with God.

De 10:17 16:19 2Ch 19:7 Job 34:19 Pr 24:23,24 Mt 22:16 Lu 20:21 Ac 10:34 Ga 2:6 6:7,8 Eph 6:9 Col 3:25 1Pe 1:17

12 For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;

For. 14,15 1:18-21,32 Eze 16:49,50 Mt 11:22,24 Lu 10:12-15 12:47,48 Joh 19:11 Ac 17:30,31

in the law. 16 3:19,20 4:15 7:7-11 8:3 De 27:26 2Co 3:7-9 Ga 2:16-19 3:10,22 Jas 2:10 Re 20:12-15

13 (For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.

For not. 25 De 4:1 5:1 6:3 30:12-14 Eze 20:11 33:30-33 Mt 7:21-27 Lu 8:21 Jas 1:22-25 1Jo 2:29 3:7

but the. 3:20,23 10:5 Lu 10:25-29 Ga 3:11,12

justified. 3:30 4:2-5 Ps 143:2 Lu 18:14 Ac 13:39 Ga 2:16 5:4 Jas 2:21-25

14 For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:

which. 12 3:1,2 De 4:7 Ps 147:19,20 Ac 14:16 17:30 Eph 2:12

do by. 27 1:19,20 1Co 11:14 Php 4:8

are a law. 12 1:32

15 Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)

written. 1:18,19

their conscience, etc. or, the conscience witnessing with them. 9:1 Joh 8:9 Ac 23:1 24:16 2Co 1:12 5:11 1Ti 4:2 Tit 1:15

the mean while. or, between themselves. accusing. Ge 3:8-11 20:5 42:21,22 1Ki 2:44 Job 27:6 Ec 7:22 1Jo 3:19-21

16 In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.

God. 5 3:6 14:10-12 Ge 18:25 Ps 9:7,8 50:6 96:13 98:9 Ec 3:17 11:9 Ec 12:14 Mt 16:27 25:31 *etc: Lu 8:17 Joh 12:48 1Co 4:5 2Co 5:10 Heb 9:27 1Pe 4:5 2Pe 2:9 Re 20:11-15

by Jesus. Joh 5:22-29 Ac 10:42 17:31 2Ti 4:1,8

according. 16:25 1Ti 1:11 2Ti 2:8

17 Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

thou art. 28,29 9:4-7 Ps 135:4 Isa 48:1,2 Mt 3:9 8:11,12 Joh 8:33 2Co 11:22 Ga 2:15 Eph 2:11 Php 3:3-7 Re 2:9 3:1,9

restest. 23 9:4,32 Jer 7:4-10 Zep 3:11 Lu 10:28 Joh 5:45 7:19 9:28,29

makest. Isa 45:25 48:2 Mic 3:11 Joh 8:41

18 And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;

knowest. De 4:8 Ne 9:13,14 Ps 147:19,20 Lu 12:47 Joh 13:17 1Co 8:1,2 Jas 4:17

approves the things that are more excellent. or, triest the things that differ. Php 1:10 *marg: 1Th 5:21 Heb 5:14

being instructed. 15:4 Ps 19:8 119:98-100,104,105,130 Pr 6:23 2Ti 3:15-17

19 And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,

art confident. Pr 26:12 Isa 5:21 56:10 Mt 6:23 15:14 23:16-26 Mr 10:15 Joh 7:46-49 9:34,40,41 1Co 3:18 4:10 8:1,2 Re 3:17,18

a light. Isa 49:6,9,10 Mt 4:16 5:14 Lu 1:79 Ac 26:18 Php 2:15

20 An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.

a teacher. Mt 11:25 1Co 3:1 Heb 5:13 1Pe 2:2

the form. 6:17 2Ti 1:13 3:5 Tit 1:16

21 Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?

therefore. Ps 50:16-21 Mt 23:3 *etc: Lu 4:23 11:46 12:47 19:22 1Co 9:27 Ga 6:13 Tit 2:1-7

dost thou steal. Isa 56:11 Eze 22:12,13,27 Am 8:4-6 Mic 3:11 Mt 21:13 23:14

22 Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?

adultery. Jer 5:7 7:9,10 9:2 Eze 22:11 Mt 12:39 16:4 Jas 4:4

sacrilege. Mal 1:8,14 3:8 Mr 11:17

23 Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?

that makest. 17 3:2 9:4 Jer 8:8,9 Mt 19:17-20 Lu 10:26-29 18:11 Joh 5:45 Joh 9:28,29 Jas 1:22 *etc: Jas 4:16,17

24 For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.

the name. Isa 52:5 La 2:15,16 Eze 36:20-23 Mt 18:7 1Ti 5:14 6:1 Tit 2:5,8

as it is written. 2Sa 12:14

25 For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but if thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.

circumcision. 28,29 3:1,2 4:11,12 De 30:6 Jer 4:4 Ga 5:3-6 6:15 Eph 2:11,12

but if. 23 Jer 9:25,26 Ac 7:51

26 Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?

Isa 56:6,7 Mt 8:11,12 15:28 Ac 10:2-4,34,35 11:3 *etc: 1Co 7:18,19 Php 3:3 Col 2:11

27 And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?

if it fulfil. 8:4 13:10 Mt 3:15 5:17-20 Ac 13:22 Ga 5:14

judge. Eze 16:48-52 Mt 12:41,42 Heb 11:3

by the. 20,29 7:6-8 2Co 3:6

28 For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh:

For he. 9:6-8 Ps 73:1 Isa 1:9-15 48:1,2 Ho 1:6-9 Mt 3:9 Joh 1:47 Joh 8:37-39 Ga 6:15 Re 2:9

neither. Jer 9:26 Ro 4:10-12 1Pe 3:21

29 But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.

which. 1Sa 16:7 1Ch 29:17 Ps 45:13 Jer 4:14 Mt 23:25-28 Lu 11:39 Lu 17:21 Joh 4:23 1Pe 3:4

circumcision. De 10:16 30:6 Jer 4:4 Col 2:11,12

spirit. 27 7:6 14:17 Joh 3:5-8 2Co 3:6 Php 3:3

whose. Joh 5:44 12:43 1Co 4:5 2Co 10:18 1Th 2:4 1Pe 3:4