Romans 11:32
For God included all in disobedience[11:32], that he might have mercy upon all.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.
In Context
31so also they now disobeyed through the mercy shown to you, that they also might obtain mercy.
Cross References
John 1:7The same came for witness, to bear witness of the light, that through him all might believe.
Romans 3:9What then? Are we better? No, in no wise; for we before charged, that both Jews and Gentiles are all under sin.
Galatians 3:22But the Scripture shut up all under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
Matthew Henry on Romans 11:2-33
The State of the Jews; The State of the Gentiles; The Gentiles Warned; The Future Conversion of the Jews. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying, 3 Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my… Read the whole commentary →