Romans 11:12

And if their peysha (transgression) means riches for the world, and their failure means riches for the Goyim, how much more will their fullness mean!

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?

In Context

11I ask, therefore, have they stumbled so as to fall? Chas v'shalom! But by their peysha (transgression), Yeshu'at Eloheinu is coming to the Goyim in order to provoke them to jealousy.

13I am speaking to you Goyim. So then, in as much as I am Shliach of the Ethnic Groups, I magnify my avodas kodesh, in the tikvah

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Cross References

Isaiah 11:11And it shall come to pass in Yom HaHu, that Adonoi shall set His yad again the second time to recover the She'ar (Remnant) of His people, which shall be left, + 11:11 as survivors from Assyria, and from Mitzrayim, and from Patros, and from Kush, and from Eilam, and from Shinar, and from Chamat, and from the islands of the sea. 1

Isaiah 66:8Who hath heard such a thing? 1 Who hath seen such things? 1 Shall Eretz be born in yom echad? 1 Or shall a nation be born in a moment? 1 For as soon as Tziyon travailed in labor, 1 she gave birth to her banim. 1

Micah 5:7And the She'erit Ya'akov shall be among the Goyim 1 in the midst of many people 1 like an aryeh among the beasts of the forest, 1 like a young lion among the edrei tzon (flocks of sheep); 1 who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, 1 and none can deliver. 1

Zechariah 8:20Thus saith Hashem Tzva'os: 1 It shall yet come to pass, 1 that there shall come amim (nations), 1 and the inhabitants of many cities; 1

Romans 11:15For if their rejection means ritztzuy (reconciliation), + 11:15 cessation of enmity, hostility between a wrathful holy G-d and sinful men for the gontzer velt (whole world), what shall their acceptance mean other than Chayyim min haMesim (Life from the dead ones)?

Romans 11:33O the depth of the riches and the chochmah (wisdom) and da'as (knowledge) of Hashem. How unfathomable are His mishpatim and unsearchable His ways.

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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