Romans 11:10
May their eyes become blind so they cannot see, and may their backs always be bent low in dejection.”
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 69:23May their eyes become blind so they cannot see, and may their backs always be bent low in dejection.
Isaiah 65:12I will make sure your destiny is to be killed by the sword. All of you will bow down to be slaughtered, because I called out to you but you didn't answer; I spoke to you, but you didn't listen. Instead you did what's evil in my sight, choosing to do what I hate.
Romans 1:21because even though they knew God, they did not praise him or thank him, but instead their thinking about God turned into complete foolishness, and darkness filled their empty minds.
Ephesians 4:18In the darkness of their minds they don't understand, and they have been cut off from the life of God because they don't know anything and in their stubbornness they don't want to know.
2 Peter 2:17People like these are springs without water, mists blown away by the wind. They are destined for blackest darkness—forever.
Jude 1:13They're violent ocean waves, foaming in their own disgrace. They're false stars, doomed forever to utter darkness.
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 →