Romans 11:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded”

Romans 11:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 11:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 11:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn’t obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.”

Romans 11:7 — World English Bible

Romans 11:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“What then? That which Israel seeketh for, that he obtained not; but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened:”

Romans 11:7 — American Standard Version

Romans 11:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“What then? What Israel doth seek after, this it did not obtain, and the chosen did obtain, and the rest were hardened,”

Romans 11:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 11:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“What [is it] then? What Israel seeks for, that he has not obtained; but the election has obtained, and the rest have been blinded,”

Romans 11:7 — Darby Translation

Romans 11:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“What then? Israel hath not obtained that he sought: but the election hath obteined it, and the rest haue bene hardened,”

Romans 11:7 — Geneva Bible

Romans 11:7 in Context — Romans 11

5 Portanto, também agora no presente tempo ficou um remanescente, escolhido pela graça.

6 E, se é pela graça, logo não é pelas obras; de outra maneira, a graça já não é graça. E se é pelas obras, logo não é [pela] graça; de outra maneira a obra já não é obra.

7 Então, quê? O que Israel busca, isso não obteve; mas os escolhidos o obtiveram, e os demais foram endurecidos,

8 como está escrito: “Deus lhes deu espírito de insensibilidade; olhos que não veem, e ouvidos que não ouvem; até o dia de hoje.”

9 E Davi diz: “A mesa deles se torne em laço e armadilha; em meio de tropeço e retribuição para eles.

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