Romans 2:8

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Romans 2:8

BSB

But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger.

AKJV

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

CPDV

But to those who are contentious and who do not acquiesce to the truth, but instead trust in iniquity, he will render wrath and indignation.

ERV

but unto them that are factious, and obey not the truth, but obey unrighteousness, shall be wrath and indignation,

NHEB

But to those who are self-seeking, and do not obey the truth, but obey wickedness-wrath and anger,

SMT

But to them of intrigue, and are truly disobedient to the truth, and yielding to injustice, anger and wrath,

Word Study (Strong’s) for Romans 2:8

ButG1161ConjunctionuntothemthatarecontentiousG2052Noun Feminine andG2532ConjunctiondonotobeyG544VerbthetruthG225Noun Feminine butG1161Conjunction obeyG3982Verb unrighteousnessG93Noun Feminine indignationG2372Noun Masculine andG2532Conjunction wrathG3709Noun Feminine

Commentary for Romans 2:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Romans 2:8

Summary

Disobedience to truth receives indignation and wrath

Event

Judgment against truth rejection

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD