Romans 11:14

if by any means I shall arouse to jealousy mine own flesh, and shall save some of them,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them.

In Context

13For to you I speak — to the nations — inasmuch as I am indeed an apostle of nations, my ministration I do glorify;

15for if the casting away of them [is] a reconciliation of the world, what the reception — if not life out of the dead?

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Cross References

Romans 11:11I say, then, Did they stumble that they might fall? let it not be! but by their fall the salvation [is] to the nations, to arouse them to jealousy;

1 Corinthians 7:16for what, hast thou known, O wife, whether the husband thou shalt save? or what, hast thou known, O husband, whether the wife thou shalt save?

1 Timothy 2:4who doth will all men to be saved, and to come to the full knowledge of the truth;

2 Timothy 2:10because of this all things do I endure, because of the choice ones, that they also salvation may obtain that [is] in Christ Jesus, with glory age-during.

Philemon 1:12whom I did send again, and thou him (that is, my own bowels) receive,

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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