Romans 2:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;a ”

Romans 2:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Tribulation - This word commonly denotes affliction, or the situation of being pressed down by a burden, as of trials, calamities, etc.; and hence, to be pressed down by punishment or pain inflic...
Romans 2:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Some one interjects: I do not approve, I condemn the sins you describe. Then you condemn yourself, Paul retorts, for you commit them! The Moralist under Condemnation, with the flagitious sinner....
Romans 2:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Tribulation . Greek. thlipsis. See Acts 7:10 . anguish . Greek. stenochoria. Here, Rom 8:35. 2 Corinthians 6:4 ; 2 Corinthians 12:10 . soul . Greek. psuche. App-110. doeth . worketh....
Romans 2:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. To the Jew first, etc. He simply places, I have no doubt, the Jew in opposition to the Gentile; for those whom he calls Greeks he will presently call Gentiles. But the Jews take the pr...
Romans 2:9 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1825 THE RULE OF GOD’S FUTURE JUDGMENT Romans 2:6-11 . Who will render to every man according to his deeds: to them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour...
Romans 2:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile; Tribulation and anguish - Misery of all descriptions, without the possibility of escape, wi...
Romans 2:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Upon every soul, &c.— We see by these two verses, and chap. Romans 1:16 how carefully St. Paul lays it down, that there was now under the Gospel no other national distinction between Jews and...
Romans 2:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile; Tribulation and anguish. The first of these pairs, 'wrath and indignation,' are in...
Romans 2:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Failure of the Jews In Romans 1 St. Paul showed that the Gentiles were under God's judgment on account of sin. Now he is about to turn to the Jews. He asserts first, that God's judgment will...
Romans 2:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Upon every soul of man. — The phrase is not quite the same as “upon every man,” but more special in character, indicating the part in which the punishment will be felt.
Romans 2:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 6 HUMAN GUILT UNIVERSAL: HE APPROACHES THE CONSCIENCE OF THE JEW Romans 2:1-17 WE have appealed, for affirmation of St. Paul's tremendous exposure of human sin, to a solemn and deliber...
Romans 2:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Leave Judgment unto God Romans 2:1-11 In this chapter the Apostle turns to address the Jews. His purpose is to prove that though they may deem themselves superior to the Gentiles and capable of...
Romans 2:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

It is evident that the apostle here turned to the Jew, though he did not immediately name him. He charged the Jew with the sin of practicing the very evils he condemned in the Gentiles. He is at leas...
Romans 2:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Tribulation and anguish ,.... These, with the foregoing words, are expressive of the second death, the torments of hell, the worm that never dies, and the fire that is not quenched: which will fall...
Romans 2:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile; Ver. 9. Of the Jew first ] Qui ideo deteriores sunt, quia meliores esse deberent. Who...
Romans 2:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But unto them that are contentious Like thee, O Jew, who thus fightest against God. The character of the unbelieving Jews was disobedience, stubbornness, and impatience. Mr. Locke thinks the origin...
Romans 2:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The Case of the Cultured Greek But there is a class of Gentiles who are quite keen in seeing these evils in others, and unhesitatingly judging them for them, while never considering that the same...
Romans 2:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Equity of the Divine Government. A. D. 58. 1 Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoev...
Romans 2:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Tribulation and anguish; the word render is here again understood, he shall render tribulation and anguish. Some refer the former to the punishment of sin, the latter to the punishment of loss; or...
Romans 2:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Even Respectable Men, Judges, Philosophers, Rabbis and Jews Come Under God's Judgment As Sinners (2:1-16). Having demonstrated the sinfulness and inexcusability of the majority of mankind, Paul no...
Romans 2:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Romans 2:5 .—Thou art hoping to escape the judgment of God, but instead art heaping up treasure of wrath. It is not God who treasures up, but thy destruction is from thyself. Rom...
Romans 2:9 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Romans 2 The Practical Outcome of Judaism. I. The first thing on which St. Paul lays anxious stress in this passage is this: The judgment of God according to men's works is just, inevitable, and...
Romans 2:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 2:1 . Therefore thou art inexcusable, oh man, whether Roman or Jew, who judgest another, and doest the same thing thyself, though it may be in some other way. But as the judgment of God is...
Romans 2:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Wherefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest. Man’s inexcusableness I. Because-- 1. He has a knowledge of his duty. 2. He was created with ability to perform it....
Romans 2:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Romans 2:1-45 ( b ) Those who judge others, not excepting the Jews. Here a new stage of the argument, in proof of the position propounded in Romans 1:18 , begins, and is conti...
Romans 2:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The righteous judgment of God:
Romans 2:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 4:17 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:6 ; Acts 11:18 ; Acts 13:26 ; Acts 13:46 ; Acts 13:47 ; Acts 18:5 ; Acts 18:6 ; Acts 20:21 ; Acts 26:20 ; Acts 28:17 ; Acts 28:28 ; Acts 3:26 ; Amos 3:2...
Romans 2:9 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Sinful Heart Romans 2:1-10 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. God's X-ray picture of the human heart. At the close of the first chapter of Romans, there is such a graphic description of the heart of si...
Romans 2:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Of the Jew first — Here we have the first express mention of the Jews in this chapter. And it is introduced with great propriety. Their having been trained up in the true religion, and having had C...

Romans 2:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Romans 2:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 2:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Romans 2:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 2:9 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Romans 2:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Romans 2:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Romans 2:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Romans 2:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 2:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Romans 2:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Romans 2:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Romans 2:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Romans 2:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Romans 2:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Romans 2:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 2:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 2:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Romans 2:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Romans 2:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 2:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Romans 2:9 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Romans 2:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 2:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Romans 2:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Romans 2:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Romans 2:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 2:9 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Romans 2:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes