Romans 11:20
Be it so. It was for their unbelief that they were broken off, and thou standest through thy faith; be not high-minded, but fear.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
19Thou wilt say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.
21For if God spared the natural branches, take care lest he spare not thee.
Cross References
Proverbs 28:14Happy the man who feareth always! But he who hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
Isaiah 2:11The proud looks of man shall be humbled, And the loftiness of mortals shall be brought low; Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.
Isaiah 7:9And the head of Ephraim shall still be Samaria, And the head of Samaria, the son of Remaliah. If ye will not believe, neither shall ye thrive.”
Habakkuk 2:4Behold, the soul of him that is puffed up shall not be at ease; But the just shall live by his faithfulness.
Luke 18:14I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for every one that exalteth himself will be humbled; but he that humbleth himself will be exalted.
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 →