Romans 11:9

And David says, "Let their very food become a snare and a trap to them, a stumbling-block and a retribution.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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

8And so Scripture says, "God has given them a spirit of drowsiness--eyes to see nothing with and ears to hear nothing with--even until now."

10Let darkness come over their eyes that they may be unable to see, and make Thou their backs continually to stoop."

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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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