Romans 10:20

Then Isaiah was very bold when he says, 1 “I was found by those who did not seek me. 1 I appeared to those who did not ask for me.”

Unlocked Literal Bible

In The King James Version

But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.

In Context

19Moreover, I say, “Did Israel not know?” First Moses says, 1 “I will provoke you to jealousy by what is not a nation. 1 By means of a nation without understanding, I will stir you up to anger.”

21But to Israel he says, “All the day long I reached out my hands to a disobedient and stubborn people.”

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Cross References

Proverbs 28:1The wicked people run away when no one chases them, 1 but righteous people are as bold as a young lion. 1

Isaiah 52:15Even so, my servant will sprinkle many nations and kings will shut their mouths because of him. 1 For that which they had not been told, they will see, and that which they had not heard, they will understand.

Isaiah 58:1“Cry loudly; do not hold back. Lift up your voice like a trumpet. 1 Confront my people with their rebellion, and the house of Jacob with their sins. 1

Matthew 20:16So the last will be first, and the first last.” + 20:16 The best ancient copies omit Many are called, but few are chosen .

Luke 14:23The master said to the servant, 'Go out into the highways and hedges and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Ephesians 6:19And pray for me, that a message might be given to me when I open my mouth. Pray that I might make known with boldness the hidden truth about the gospel.

Matthew Henry on Romans 10:13-21

Importance of Preaching the Gospel; Perverseness of Israel. ( a. d. 58.) 12 For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him. 13 For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. 14 How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? 15 And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How… Read the whole commentary →

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