14 So, when Gentiles, who do not by nature have the law,(A) do[a] what the law demands, they are a law to themselves even though they do not have the law. 15 They show that the work of the law[b] is written on their hearts.(B) Their consciences confirm this. Their competing thoughts either accuse or even excuse them[c] 16 on the day when God judges(C) what people have kept secret, according to my gospel through Christ Jesus.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:14 Or who do not have the law, instinctively do
  2. 2:15 The code of conduct required by the law
  3. 2:15 Internal debate, either in a person or among the pagan moralists

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