Romans 2:19
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Art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them that are in darkness,

art confident.

Proverbs 26:12 Hast thou seen a man wise in his own conceit? there shall be more hope of a fool than of him.

Isaiah 5:21 Woe to you that are wise in your own eyes, and prudent in your own conceits.

Isaiah 56:10 His watchmen are all blind, they are all ignorant: dumb dogs not able to bark, seeing vain things, sleeping and loving dreams.

Matthew 6:23 But if thy eye be evil thy whole body shall be darksome. If then the light that is in thee, be darkness: the darkness itself how great shall it be!

Matthew 15:14 Let them alone: they are blind, and leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both fall into the pit.

Matthew 23:16-26 Woe to you, blind guides, that say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but he that shall swear by the gold of the temple is a debtor. . . .

Mark 10:15 Amen I say to you, whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall not enter into it.

John 7:46-49 The ministers answered: Never did man speak like this man. . . .

John 9:34,40,41 They answered and said to him: Thou wast wholly born in sins; and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out. . . .

1 Corinthians 3:18 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seem to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

1 Corinthians 4:10 We are fools for Christs sake, but you are wise in Christ: we are weak, but you are strong: you are honourable, but we without honour.

1 Corinthians 8:1,2 Now concerning those things that are sacrificed to idols: we know we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up: but charity edifieth. . . .

Revelation 3:17,18 Because thou sayest: I am rich and made wealthy and have need of nothing: and knowest not that thou art wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked. . . .

a light.

Isaiah 49:6,9,10 And he said: It is a small thing that thou shouldst be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to convert the dregs of Israel. Behold, I have given thee to be the light of the Gentiles, that thou mayst be my salvation even to the farthest part of the earth. . . .

Matthew 4:16 The people that sat in darkness, hath seen great light: and to them that sat in the region of the shadow of death, light is sprung up.

Matthew 5:14 You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid.

Luke 1:79 To enlighten them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death: to direct our feet into the way of peace.

Acts 26:18 To open their eyes, that they may be converted from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a lot among the saints, by the faith that is in me.

Philippians 2:15 That you may be blameless and sincere children of God, without reproof, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation: among whom you shine as lights in the world.

Context
The Jews and the Law
18And knowest his will and approvest the more profitable things, being instructed by the law: 19Art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them that are in darkness, 20An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, having the form of knowledge and of truth in the law.…
Cross References
John 9:40
And some of the Pharisees, who were with him, heard: and they said unto him: Are we also blind?

Romans 2:18
And knowest his will and approvest the more profitable things, being instructed by the law:

Romans 2:20
An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, having the form of knowledge and of truth in the law.

Lexicon
[if you]
τε (te)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 5037: And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also.

are convinced [that]
πέποιθάς (pepoithas)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3982: A primary verb; to convince; by analogy, to pacify or conciliate; reflexively or passively, to assent, to rely.

you
σεαυτὸν (seauton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4572: Of yourself.

are
εἶναι (einai)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

a guide
ὁδηγὸν (hodēgon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3595: A leader, guide; met: an instructor, teacher. From hodos and hegeomai; a conductor (teacher).

for [the] blind,
τυφλῶν (typhlōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5185: Blind, physically or mentally. From, tuphoo; opaque, i.e. blind.

a light
φῶς (phōs)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 5457: Light, a source of light, radiance. From an obsolete phao; luminousness.

for those
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

darkness,
σκότει (skotei)
Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4655: Darkness, either physical or moral. From the base of skia; shadiness, i.e. Obscurity.


Additional Translations
if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those in darkness,

and you are persuaded that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those in darkness,

And are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,

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

and hast confidence that thou thyself art a leader of the blind, a light of those who [are] in darkness,

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

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

and have persuaded yourself that, as for you, you are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,

and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,

and hast confidence that thou thyself art a leader of blind ones, a light of those in darkness,
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