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21 Instead, as the Bible says,

People who hadn’t been told about him will see;
people who hadn’t heard will understand.

22 That’s why I have faced so many obstacles to stop me coming to you. 23 But now, finding myself with no more room in these regions, I have a great longing to come to you now at last after so many years,

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21 Rather, as it is written:

“Those who were not told about him will see,
    and those who have not heard will understand.”[a](A)

22 This is why I have often been hindered from coming to you.(B)

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23 But now that there is no more place for me to work in these regions, and since I have been longing for many years to visit you,(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 15:21 Isaiah 52:15 (see Septuagint)