Romans 2:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 2:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 2:20 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 2:20 — KJV
“An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.”
— Romans 2:20 (KJV)
Romans 2:20 in Context — About the Book of Romans
Romans is the gospel argued like a legal brief — Paul's masterwork on sin, justification by faith, life in the Spirit, and God's unbreakable love. Chapter 8 alone has carried more believers through crisis than perhaps any chapter in Scripture: no condemnation, all things working for good, nothing separating us from God's love.
Cross-References for Romans 2:20
“And her mother in law said unto her, Where hast thou gleaned to day? and where wroughtest thou? blessed be he that did take knowledge of thee. And she shewed her mother in law with whom she had wrought, and said, The man's name with whom I wrought to day is Boaz.”
Shares key themes with Romans 2:20: hast, knowledge, law
“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children. destroyed: Heb. cut off”
Shares key themes with Romans 2:20: hast, knowledge, law
“Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.”
Shares key themes with Romans 2:20: hast, form, truth
“And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring them out of this place:”
Shares key themes with Romans 2:20: hast, law
“And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? thou hast now done foolishly in so doing.”
Shares key themes with Romans 2:20: foolish, hast
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