Romans 2:22

Romans 2:22 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

22You who say that people should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

22You who say that one is not to commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who loathe idols, do you rob temples?

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

22You who say that one should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

22You who say that one must not commit adultery, 2:22 In Judaism at that time, one of the leading schools of thought (that of Hillel) taught that a man could divorce his wife for any reason, such as cooking a bad meal. Paul may have in mind men who use a flimsy excuse to divorce their wives, with the real intent of marrying another woman. In God’s eyes, this is an act of adultery.do you commit adultery? You who detest idols, do you rob [pagan] temples [of valuable idols and offerings]? [Deut 7:25; Acts 19:37]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

22You who forbid adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

22You say that people should not commit adultery. But you commit adultery! You hate statues of gods. But you rob temples!

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