Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Much every way. First, because they were indeed entrusted with the oracles of God.
New American Standard Bible
Great in every respect. First of all, that
King James Version
Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.
Holman Bible
Considerable in every way. First, they were entrusted
International Standard Version
There are all kinds of advantages! First of all, the Jews have been entrusted with the utterances of God.
American Standard Version
Much every way: first of all, that they were intrusted with the oracles of God.
Amplified
Great in every respect. To begin with, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God [His very
An Understandable Version
Much in every way! First of all, the Jews were entrusted with the messages of God [i.e., their prophets received divine revelations].
Anderson New Testament
Much in every respect; but chiefly that the oracles of God were intrusted to them.
Bible in Basic English
Much in every way: first of all because the words of God were given to them.
Common New Testament
Much in every way! To begin with, they are entrusted with the oracles of God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
much every way: chiefly, because they were intrusted with the oracles of God.
Darby Translation
Much every way: and first, indeed, that to them were entrusted the oracles of God.
Godbey New Testament
Much every way. For indeed, in the first place, the oracles of God were committed unto them.
Goodspeed New Testament
A great deal, from every point of view. In the first place, the Jews were intrusted with the utterances of God.
John Wesley New Testament
Much every way; chiefly in that they were intrusted with the oracles of God.
Julia Smith Translation
Much according to every manner: for truly first were they trusted with the oracles of God.
King James 2000
Much every way: chiefly, because unto them were committed the oracles of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Much in every way. For first, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
Modern King James verseion
Much, by every way! Chiefly, indeed, because they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Surely, very much. First: unto them was committed the word of God.
Moffatt New Testament
Much in every way. This to begin with ??Jews were entrusted with the scriptures of God.
Montgomery New Testament
Much in every way. First of all, because to them were entrusted the oracles of God.
NET Bible
Actually, there are many advantages. First of all, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.
New Heart English Bible
Much in every way. Because first of all, they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
Noyes New Testament
Great, every way. In the first place, because they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
Sawyer New Testament
Much in every way. For first, indeed, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
The Emphasized Bible
Much, every way: - First, indeed, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Much in every view: the principal one indeed is, that the oracles of God were entrusted to them.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Great in every way. First of all, because the Jews were entrusted with God's utterances.
Webster
Much every way: chiefly, because that to them were committed the oracles of God.
Weymouth New Testament
The privilege is great from every point of view. First of all, because the Jews were entrusted with God's truth.
Williams New Testament
They are great from every point of view. In the first place, the Jews are entrusted with the utterances of God.
World English Bible
Much in every way! Because first of all, they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
Worrell New Testament
Much every way: first, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
Worsley New Testament
Much, every way: chiefly, because they were intrusted with the oracles of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
much in every way; for first, indeed, that they were intrusted with the oracles of God;
Themes
Bigotry » Paul's argument against
Church of israel » The depository of holy writ
Jews, the » Their national privileges
Oracle » The scriptures are called "oracles,"
The scriptures » Are called the » Oracles of God
Topics
Interlinear
Pas
Tropos
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 3:2
Prayers for Romans 3:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jews Still Have An Advantage
1 What then is the advantage of the Jew? Or what is the benefit of circumcision? 2 Much every way. First, because they were indeed entrusted with the oracles of God. 3 For what if some did not believe? Will their unbelief make the assurance of God ineffective?
Cross References
Acts 7:38
This is he who became in the congregation in the wilderness with the heavenly agent who spoke to him on the mount Sinai, and of our fathers who received living oracles to give to us.
Psalm 147:19-20
He shows his word to Jacob, his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.
Romans 9:4
who are Israelites, of whom is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the lawgiving, and the divine service, and the promises,
Hebrews 5:12
For also men who ought to be teachers because of the time, ye have need again for some man to teach you the rudiments of the beginning of the oracles of God, and have become men who have need of milk, and not of solid food.
1 Peter 4:11
If any man speaks, as oracles of God. If any man serves, as of ability as God supplies. So that God may be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory and the dominion into the ages of the ages. Truly.
Deuteronomy 4:7-8
For what great nation is there that has a god so near to them, as LORD our God is whenever we call upon him?
Nehemiah 9:13-14
Thou also came down upon mount Sinai, and spoke with them from heaven, and gave them right ordinances and TRUE laws, good statutes and commandments,
Psalm 78:4-7
We will not hide them from their sons, telling to the generation to come the praises of LORD, and his strength, and his wondrous works that he has done.
Psalm 119:140
Thy word is very pure, therefore thy servant loves it.
Isaiah 8:20
[Seek] to the law and to the testimony! If they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.
Ezekiel 20:11-12
And I gave them my statutes, and showed them my ordinances, which if a man does, he shall live in them.
Daniel 10:21
But I will tell thee that which is inscribed in the writing of truth. And there is none who holds with me against these, but Michael your prince.
Luke 16:29-31
But Abraham says to him, They have Moses and the prophets. Let them hear them.
John 5:39
Ye search the scriptures, because ye think to have eternal life in them, and those are testifying about me.
Romans 1:2
(which he fore-promised through his prophets in the holy scriptures)
Romans 2:18
and know his will, and approve the things that are significant, being instructed out of the law.
Romans 3:3
For what if some did not believe? Will their unbelief make the assurance of God ineffective?
Romans 11:1-2
I say therefore, did God thrust away his people? May it not happen! For I also am an Israelite from the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
Romans 11:15-23
For if the casting away of them is reconciliation of the world, what is the acceptance except life from the dead?
Romans 11:28-29
They are indeed enemies toward the good-news for your sake, but toward selection, they are beloved for the fathers' sake.
1 Corinthians 9:17
For if I do this voluntarily, I have a reward, but if involuntarily, I have been entrusted with a commission.
2 Corinthians 5:19
How that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not imputing to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.
Galatians 2:7
but to the contrary, when they saw that I was entrusted with the good-news for men of uncircumcision, as Peter for men of circumcision
1 Timothy 6:20
O Timothy, keep the entrustment, avoiding the profane babblings and objections of the falsely-called knowledge,
2 Timothy 3:15-17
And that from a babe thou have known the sacred writings, which are able to make thee wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
2 Peter 1:19-21
And we have the prophetic word sure, to which ye do well giving heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the daystar arises in your hearts.
Revelation 19:10
And I fell down before his feet to worship him. And he says to me, See thou not. I am a fellow bondman of thee and thy brothers, those who have the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophe
Revelation 22:6
And he says to me, These words are faithful and true. And Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, sent his agent to show to his bondmen the things that must quickly come to pass.