Romans 2:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 2:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 2:26 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcis..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 2:26 — KJV
“Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?”
— Romans 2:26 (KJV)
Romans 2:26 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 2:26
“Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;”
Shares key themes with Romans 2:26: therefore, keep, law
“Now therefore, O LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit upon the throne of Israel; yet so that thy children take heed to their way to walk in my law, as thou hast walked before me. There...: Heb. There shall not a man be cut off”
Shares key themes with Romans 2:26: therefore, keep, law
“And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them. for the...: Heb. meet or, equal, etc”
Shares key themes with Romans 2:26: therefore, keep, law
“Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.”
Shares key themes with Romans 2:26: uncircumcision, keep, circumcision
“Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.”
Shares key themes with Romans 2:26: uncircumcision, righteousness, circumcision
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