Romans 2:27 meaning and explanation

The one who is physically uncircumcised yet keeps the law will condemn you who, even though you have the written code and circumcision, are a lawbreaker.

Romans 2:27, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is speaking to a Jewish reader who trusts in circumcision and the written law. In verse 27 he pictures an uncircumcised Gentile who keeps the law's requirements, and says that person will condemn the Jew who has the law and circumcision yet breaks it.

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