Romans 11:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers’ sakes.”

Romans 11:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 11:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 11:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers’ sake.”

Romans 11:28 — World English Bible

Romans 11:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“As touching the gospel, they are enemies for your sake: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers’ sake.”

Romans 11:28 — American Standard Version

Romans 11:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“As regards, indeed, the good tidings, <FI>they are<Fi> enemies on your account; and as regards the choice--beloved on account of the fathers;”

Romans 11:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 11:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“As regards the glad tidings, [they are] enemies on your account; but as regards election, beloved on account of the fathers.”

Romans 11:28 — Darby Translation

Romans 11:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“As concerning the Gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloued for the fathers sakes.”

Romans 11:28 — Geneva Bible

Romans 11:28 in Context — Romans 11

26 Y luego todo Israel será salvo; como está escrito: Vendrá de Sión el Libertador, que quitará de Jacob la impiedad;

27 Y este es mi pacto con ellos, cuando quitare su pecados.

28 Así que, cuanto al evangelio, son enemigos por causa de vosotros: mas cuanto á la elección, son muy amados por causa de los padres.

29 Porque sin arrepentimiento son las mercedes y la vocación de Dios.

30 Porque como también vosotros en algún tiempo no creísteis á Dios, mas ahora habéis alcanzado misericordia por la incredulidad de ellos;

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What Does Romans 11:28 Mean?

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