Bible in Basic English
"You who give teaching to others, do you give it to yourself? you who say that a man may not take what is not his, do you take what is not yours?"
— Romans 2:21, Bible in Basic English
“Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?”
“thou therefore that teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? ”
“You therefore who teach another, don't you teach yourself? You who preach that a man shouldn't steal, do you steal?”
And have knowledge of his desires, and are a judge of the things which are different, having the learning of the law,
In the belief that you are a guide to the blind, a light to those in the dark,
A teacher of the foolish, having in the law the form of knowledge and of what is true;
You who give teaching to others, do you give it to yourself? you who say that a man may not take what is not his, do you take what is not yours?
You who say that a man may not be untrue to his wife, are you true to yours? you who are a hater of images, do you do wrong to the house of God?
You who take pride in the law, are you doing wrong to the honour of God by behaviour which is against the law?
For the name of God is shamed among the Gentiles because of you, as it is said in the holy Writings.