New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Romans 11:7
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What then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened,
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What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded
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What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn’t obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.
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What then? That which Israel seeketh for, that he obtained not; but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened:
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What then? What Israel seeks after, this it did not obtain, but the elect obtained [it]. And the rest were hardened,
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Romans 11
5 In the same way, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.
6 And if it is by grace, then it is no longer by works. Otherwise, grace would no longer be grace.
7 What then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened,
8 as it is written: “God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see, and ears that could not hear, to this very day.”
9 And David says: “May their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution to them.
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