Romans 11:25

For I do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, of this mystery, in order that you will not be wise in your own thinking. This mystery is that a partial hardening has occurred in Israel, until the completion of the Gentiles come in.

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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 you were cut out of what is by nature a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into a good olive tree, how much more will these Jews, who are the natural branches, be grafted back into their own olive tree?

26Thus all Israel will be saved, just as it is written: 1 “Out of Zion will come the Deliverer. 1 He will remove ungodliness from Jacob, 1

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Cross References

Psalms 72:8May he have dominion from sea to sea, 1 and from the River to the ends of the earth. 1

Psalms 107:43Whoever is wise should take note of these things 1 and meditate on Yahweh's acts of covenant faithfulness.

Proverbs 3:5Trust in Yahweh with all your heart 1 and do not lean on your own understanding; 1

Proverbs 26:16The lazy person is wiser in his own eyes 1 than seven men who respond with good judgment. 1

Isaiah 5:21Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own understanding! 1

Isaiah 66:18For I know their deeds and their thoughts. The time is coming when I will gather all nations and languages. They will come and will see my glory. + 66:18 This verse is very difficult, and modern versions provide various interpretations.

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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