Discovery BoxRomans 1:20 
Context1:20 For since the creation of the world his invisible attributes – his eternal power and divine nature – have been clearly seen, because they are understood through what has been made. So people 1 are without excuse.
Romans 2:14
Context2:14 For whenever the Gentiles, 2 who do not have the law, do by nature 3 the things required by the law, 4 these who do not have the law are a law to themselves.
1 tn Grk “they”; the referent (people) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 sn Gentile is a NT term for a non-Jew.
3 tn Some (e.g. C. E. B. Cranfield, Romans [ICC], 1:135-37) take the phrase φύσει (fusei, “by nature”) to go with the preceding “do not have the law,” thus: “the Gentiles who do not have the law by nature,” that is, by virtue of not being born Jewish.
4 tn Grk “do by nature the things of the law.”
