Verse 8
Romans 11:8
World English Bible
8
According as it is written, “God (Elohim) gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, to this very day.”
Original Language Text
greek
⸀καθὼς γέγραπται· Ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς ὁ θεὸς πνεῦμα κατανύξεως, ὀφθαλμοὺς τοῦ μὴ βλέπειν καὶ ὦτα τοῦ μὴ ἀκούειν, ἕως τῆς σήμερον ἡμέρας.
English Translation
As it is written: God has given them a spirit of stupor, eyes not to see and ears not to hear, until this very day.
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Chapter 11 Context
1
I ask then, did God (Elohim) reject his people? May it never be! For I also am an Israelite, a desce...
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God (Elohim) didn’t reject his people, which he foreknew. Or don’t you know what the Scripture says...
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3
“Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have broken down your altars; and I am left alone, and t...
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4
But how does God (Elohim) answer him? “I have reserved for myself seven thousand men, who have not b...
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5
Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.
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6
And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of...
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7
What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn’t obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and...
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8
According as it is written, “God (Elohim) gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not se...
9
David says,
“Let their table be made a snare, and a trap,
a stumbling block, and a retribution to th...
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10
Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see.
Bow down their back always.”
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11
I ask then, did they stumble that they might fall? May it never be! But by their fall salvation has...
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12
Now if their fall is the riches of the world, and their loss the riches of the Gentiles; how much mo...
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13
For I speak to you who are Gentiles. Since then as I am an apostle to Gentiles, I glorify my ministr...
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14
if by any means I may provoke to jealousy those who are my flesh, and may save some of them.
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15
For if the rejection of them is the reconciling of the world, what would their acceptance be, but li...
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16
If the first fruit is holy, so is the lump. If the root is holy, so are the branches.
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17
But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them...
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18
don’t boast over the branches. But if you boast, it is not you who support the root, but the root su...
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19
You will say then, “Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.”
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20
True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don’t be conceited, but f...
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21
for if God (Elohim) didn’t spare the natural branches, neither will he spare you.
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22
See then the goodness and severity of God (Elohim). Toward those who fell, severity; but toward you,...
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23
They also, if they don’t continue in their unbelief, will be grafted in, for God (Elohim) is able to...
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24
For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a wild olive tree, and were grafted contrary to n...
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25
For I don’t desire you to be ignorant, brothers, of this mystery, so that you won’t be wise in your...
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26
and so all Israel will be saved. Even as it is written,
“There will come out of Zion the Deliverer,...
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27
This is my covenant with them,
when I will take away their sins.”
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28
Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are belo...
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29
For the gifts and the calling of God (Elohim) are irrevocable.
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30
For as you in time past were disobedient to God (Elohim), but now have obtained mercy by their disob...
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31
even so these also have now been disobedient, that by the mercy shown to you they may also obtain me...
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32
For God (Elohim) has shut up all to disobedience, that he might have mercy on all.
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33
Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God (Elohim)! How unsearchable ar...
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34
“For who has known the mind of the Lord?
Or who has been his counselor?”
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35
“Or who has first given to him,
and it will be repaid to him again?”
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36
For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things. To him be the glory for ever! Amen.
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