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 e assim, todo o Israel será salvo, como está escrito: “O Libertador virá de Sião, e afastará as irreverências de Jacó.

27 E este será o meu pacto com eles, quando eu tirar os seus pecados.”

28 Assim, quanto ao Evangelho, eles são inimigos, para benefício vosso; mas quanto à escolha [divina] , são amados, por causa dos patriarcas.

29 Pois os dons gratuitos e o chamado da parte de Deus não podem ser cancelados.

30 Pois, assim como vós também antigamente fostes desobedientes a Deus, agora recebestes misericórdia pela desobediência deles,

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What Does Romans 11:28 Mean?

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