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Romans 11:7-9
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Romans 11:7-9
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
7 What then [shall we conclude]? Israel failed to obtain what it sought [God’s favor by obedience to the Law]. Only the elect (those chosen few) obtained it, while the rest of them became callously indifferent (blinded, hardened, and made insensible to it).
8 As it is written, God gave them a spirit (an attitude) of stupor, eyes that should not see and ears that should not hear, [that has continued] down to this very day.(A)
9 And David says, Let their table (their feasting, banqueting) become a snare and a trap, a pitfall and a [a]just retribution [[b]rebounding like a boomerang upon them];(B)
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- Romans 11:9 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
- Romans 11:9 Literal translation: “a return, a recompense.”
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