Romans 11:32-34
1599 Geneva Bible
32 For God hath shut up [a]all in unbelief, that he might have mercy on all.
33 [b]O the deepness of the riches, both of the wisdom, and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his [c]judgments, and his [d]ways past finding out!
34 (A)[e]For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who was his counselor?
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- Romans 11:32 Both Jews and Gentiles.
- Romans 11:33 The Apostle crieth not as astonished with this wonderful wisdom of God, which he teacheth us, ought to be religiously reverenced, and not curiously and profanely to be searched beyond the compass of that that God hath revealed unto us.
- Romans 11:33 The course that he holdeth in governing all things both generally and particularly.
- Romans 11:33 The order of his counsels and doings.
- Romans 11:34 He bridleth three manner of ways, the wicked boldness of man: First, because that God is above all, most wise, and therefore it is very absurd, and plainly godless to measure him by our folly. Moreover, because he is debtor to no man, and therefore no man can complain of injury done unto him. Thirdly, because all things are made for his glory, and therefore we must refer all things to his glory, much less may we contend and debate the matter with him.
Romans 11:32-34
New International Version
32 For God has bound everyone over to disobedience(A) so that he may have mercy on them all.
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- Romans 11:33 Or riches and the wisdom and the
- Romans 11:34 Isaiah 40:13
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