Roma 10:3
Konteks10:3 For ignoring the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking instead to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
Roma 10:2
Konteks10:2 For I can testify that they are zealous for God, 1 but their zeal is not in line with the truth. 2
Kolose 1:4
Konteks1:4 since 3 we heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints.
[10:2] 1 tn Grk “they have a zeal for God.”
[10:2] 2 tn Grk “in accord with knowledge.”
[10:2] sn Their zeal is not in line with the truth means that the Jews’ passion for God was strong, but it ignored the true righteousness of God (v. 3; cf. also 3:21).
[1:4] 3 tn The adverbial participle ἀκούσαντες (akousante") is understood to be temporal and translated with “since.” A causal idea may also be in the apostle’s mind, but the context emphasizes temporal ideas, e.g., “from the day” (v. 6).