Verse 16
Romans 11:16
Bible in Basic English
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And if the first-fruit is holy, so is the mass: and if the root is holy, so are the branches.
Original Language Text
greek
εἰ δὲ ἡ ἀπαρχὴ ἁγία, καὶ τὸ φύραμα· καὶ εἰ ἡ ῥίζα ἁγία, καὶ οἱ κλάδοι.
English Translation
If the firstfruits are holy, then the lump is also holy; and if the root is holy, so are the branches.
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Chapter 11 Context
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So I say, Has God (Elohim) put his people on one side? Let there be no such thought. For I am of Isr...
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God (Elohim) has not put away the people of his selection. Or have you no knowledge of what is said...
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Lord, they have put your prophets to death, and made waste your altars, and now I am the last, and t...
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But what answer does God (Elohim) make to him? I have still seven thousand men whose knees have not...
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In the same way, there are at this present time some who are marked out by the selection of grace.
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But if it is of grace, then it is no longer of works: or grace would not be grace.
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What then? That which Israel was searching for he did not get, but those of the selection got it and...
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As it was said in the holy Writings, God (Elohim) gave them a spirit of sleep, eyes which might not...
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And David says, Let their table be made a net for taking them, and a stone in their way, and a punis...
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Let their eyes be made dark so that they may not see, and let their back be bent down at all times.
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So I say, Were their steps made hard in order that they might have a fall? In no way: but by their f...
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Now, if their fall is the wealth of the world, and their loss the wealth of the Gentiles, how much g...
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But I say to you, Gentiles, in so far as I am the Apostle of the Gentiles, I make much of my positio...
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If in any way those who are of my flesh may be moved to envy, so that some of them may get salvation...
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For, if by their putting away, the rest of men have been made friends with God (Elohim), what will t...
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And if the first-fruit is holy, so is the mass: and if the root is holy, so are the branches.
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But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, an olive-tree of the fields, were put in among...
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Do not be uplifted in pride over the branches: because it is not you who are the support of the root...
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You will say, Branches were broken off so that I might be put in.
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Truly, because they had no faith they were broken off, and you have your place by reason of your fai...
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For, if God (Elohim) did not have mercy on the natural branches, he will not have mercy on you.
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See then that God (Elohim) is good but his rules are fixed: to those who were put away he was hard,...
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And they, if they do not go on without faith, will be united to the tree again, because God (Elohim)...
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For if you were cut out of a field olive-tree, and against the natural use were united to a good oli...
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For it is my desire, brothers, that this secret may be clear to you, so that you may not have pride...
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And so all Israel will get salvation: as it is said in the holy Writings, There will come out of Zio...
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And this is my agreement with them, when I will take away their sins.
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As far as the good news is in question, they are cut off from God (Elohim) on account of you, but as...
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Because God (Elohim)'s selection and his mercies may not be changed.
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For as you, in time past, were not under the rule of God (Elohim), but now have got mercy through th...
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So in the same way these have gone against the orders of God (Elohim), so that by the mercy given to...
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For God (Elohim) has let them all go against his orders, so that he might have mercy on them all.
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O how deep is the wealth of the wisdom and knowledge of God (Elohim)! no one is able to make discove...
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Who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord? or who has taken part in his purposes?
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Or who has first given to him, and it will be given back to him again?
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For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things. To him be the glory for ever. So be it.
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