Romans 11:9

And Dovid said, Let their shulchan (table) become a snare and a net, a trap and a retribution for them;

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumblingblock, and a recompence unto them:

In Context

8As it is written, G-d gave to them a ruach tardemah (spirit of deep sleep), eyes that they should not see and ears that they should not hear, until this very day. + 11:8 Isa 29:10

10Let their eyes be darkened so that they cannot see, and bend their backs forever. + 11:10 Ps 69:22,23

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:13He made him ride on the high places of Eretz, 1 that he might eat the tenuvot sadeh (increase of the fields); 1 and He made to suckle him devash out of the rock, 1 and shemen out of the flinty rock; 1

1 Samuel 25:36And Avigal came to Naval; and, hinei, he held a mishteh (feast) in his bais, like the mishteh of a melech; and lev Naval was tov within him, for he was shikkor ad me'od; wherefore she told him nothing, katan or gadol, until the ohr haboker.

Job 20:20Surely he knew no quiet in his beten; 1 he shall not save anything which he desired. 1

Psalms 69:22They gave me also gall in my food; 1 and in my tzamah (thirst) they gave me chometz (vinegar) to drink. + 69:22 See Mt 27:34,48 ; Mk 15:23,36; Lk 23:36; Yn 19:28-30 1

Isaiah 8:13Regard Hashem Tzva'os as kodesh; and let Him be your fear, and let Him be your dread.

Isaiah 66:9Shall I bring to the moment of birth, 1 and not cause to bring delivery? saith Hashem. 1 Shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the womb? 1 saith thy G-d. 1

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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