Romans 11:25

For I would not have you ignorant, brethren, of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits, that blindness hath to some extent come upon Israel, until the fullness of the gentiles shall have come in.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.

In Context

24For if thou hast been cut off from an olive-tree wild by nature, and hast against thy nature been ingrafted into a good olive-tree, how much more shall these, the natural branches, be ingrafted into their own olive-stock?

26And thus will all Israel be saved; as it is written, “There shall come out of Zion the Deliverer; he shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob.

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Cross References

Psalms 72:8He shall have dominion from sea to sea, And from the river to the ends of the earth.

Psalms 107:43Whoso is wise, let him observe this, And have regard to the loving-kindness of the LORD!

Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all thy heart, And lean not on thine own understanding;

Proverbs 26:16The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit Than seven men who can render a reason.

Isaiah 5:21Woe to them that are wise in their own eyes, And prudent in their own conceit!

Isaiah 66:18For I know their works, and their thoughts; The time cometh to gather all nations and tongues together; They shall come, and behold my glory.

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 →

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