Verse 12
Romans 11:12
Free Bible Version
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Now if even their failure benefits the world, and their loss profits the foreigners, how much more beneficial it would be if they were to completely fulfill what they were meant to be.
Original Language Text
greek
εἰ δὲ τὸ παράπτωμα αὐτῶν πλοῦτος κόσμου καὶ τὸ ἥττημα αὐτῶν πλοῦτος ἐθνῶν, πόσῳ μᾶλλον τὸ πλήρωμα αὐτῶν.
English Translation
If their transgression is riches for the world and their failure is riches for the nations, how much more their fullness.
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Chapter 11 Context
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But then I ask, “Has God (Elohim) rejected his people?” Of course not! I'm an Israelite myself, from...
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God (Elohim) has not rejected his chosen people. Don't you recall what Scripture says about Elijah?...
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“Lord, they've killed your prophets and destroyed your altars. I'm the only one left, and they're tr...
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How did God (Elohim) answer him? “I still have seven thousand left who have not worshiped Baal.”
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Today it's just the same: there are still some faithful people left, chosen by God (Elohim)'s grace.
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And since it's through grace, then clearly it's not based on what people do, otherwise grace wouldn'...
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So what do we conclude? That the people of Israel didn't achieve what they were striving for—only th...
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As Scripture says, “God (Elohim) dulled their minds so their eyes could not see and their ears could...
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David adds, “May their feasts become a trap for them, a net that catches them, a temptation that bri...
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May their eyes become blind so they cannot see, and may their backs always be bent low in dejection....
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So am I saying that they stumbled and consequently failed completely? Not at all! But as a result of...
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Now if even their failure benefits the world, and their loss profits the foreigners, how much more b...
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Now let me speak to you foreigners. Insofar as I'm a missionary to foreigners, I promote what I'm do...
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14
If the result of God (Elohim)'s rejection of them is that the world becomes God (Elohim)'s friends,...
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If the first part of the bread dough given as an offering is holy, then so is all the rest; if the r...
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Now if some of the branches have been broken off, and you—a wild olive shoot—have been grafted in, a...
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then you shouldn't look down on the other branches. If you're tempted to boast, remember it's not yo...
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You could make the claim, “Branches were broken off so I could be grafted in.”
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All well and good—but they were broken off because of their failure to trust in God (Elohim), and yo...
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because if God (Elohim) didn't spare the original branches, he won't spare you either.
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You should recognize both God (Elohim)'s kindness and toughness—he was tough on the fallen, but God...
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If they no longer refuse to trust in God (Elohim), they can be grafted in as well, for God (Elohim)...
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If you could be cut from a wild olive tree, and then be grafted artificially onto a cultivated olive...
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I don't want you, my brothers and sisters to miss this previously-hidden truth, for otherwise you co...
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This is how all Israel will be saved. As Scripture says, “The Savior will come from Zion, and he wil...
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My promise to them is that I'll take away their sins.”
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Though they are enemies of the good news—and this is to your benefit—they are still the chosen peopl...
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At one time you disobeyed God (Elohim), but now God (Elohim) has shown you mercy as a result of thei...
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In just the same way that they're now disobedient as you were, they will also be shown mercy like yo...
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Oh how deep are God (Elohim)'s riches, wisdom, and knowledge! How incredible his decisions, how unim...
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Who can know God (Elohim)'s thoughts? Who can give him advice?
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Who has ever given anything to God (Elohim) that God (Elohim) would be obliged to repay?
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Everything comes from him, everything exists through him, and everything is for him. Glory to him fo...
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