Yes, you are right that would.
Infact that’s exactly what we are warned against in the Quran. The method to understand that the Quran is in the Quran itself 3:7]. As many people have said the best Tafsir of the Quran is the Quran itself.
Here is a link of some of the rare people that I have seen adopt that method in recent times;
Islam Way - Islamic Site Define Quran & Muslims
http://www.tolueislam.org/bazms/Abdul.Wadud_Quranocracy.pdf
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