Parallel Verses
Noyes New Testament
What Israel seeketh after, that Israel did not obtain; but the elect obtained it, and the rest were hardened;
New American Standard Bible
What then? What
King James Version
What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded
Holman Bible
What then? Israel did not find what it was looking for,
International Standard Version
What, then, does this mean? It means that Israel failed to obtain what it was seeking, but the selected group obtained it while the rest were hardened.
A Conservative Version
What then? What Israel seeks, this it did not obtain. But the chosen obtained it, and the rest were hardened,
American Standard Version
What then? that which Israel seeketh for, that he obtained not; but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened:
Amplified
What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was seeking [that is, God’s favor by obedience to the Law], but the elect [those chosen few] obtained it, while the rest of them became hardened and callously indifferent;
An Understandable Version
What then? [Just this]: The very thing that the Israelites are looking for [i.e., a right relationship with God], they have not found. But God's selected ones obtained [this right relationship with Him] and the rest [of the Israelites] were made insensitive to God's call,
Anderson New Testament
What then? Israel has not obtained that which he seeks; but the chosen have obtained it, and the rest have been hardened to this day,
Bible in Basic English
What then? That which Israel was searching for he did not get, but those of the selection got it and the rest were made hard.
Common New Testament
What then? Israel did not obtain what it sought. The elect obtained it, but the rest were hardened,
Daniel Mace New Testament
"What then, hath not Israel obtained what he sought for?" no, but the chosen remnant have obtained it, and the rest are obdurate to this day,
Darby Translation
What is it then? What Israel seeks for, that he has not obtained; but the election has obtained, and the rest have been blinded,
Godbey New Testament
What then? Israel did not attain that which he was seeking, but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened:
Goodspeed New Testament
What follows? Israel failed to get what it sought, but those whom God selected got it.
John Wesley New Testament
What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh, but the election hath obtained, and the rest were blinded.
Julia Smith Translation
What then What Israel seeks for, this be attained not; but the selection attained, and the rest were hardened.
King James 2000
What then? Israel has not obtained that which it seeks for; but the election has obtained it, and the rest were blinded
Lexham Expanded Bible
What then? What Israel was searching for, this it did not obtain. But the elect obtained [it], and the rest were hardened,
Modern King James verseion
What then? Israel has not obtained that which it seeks, but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
What then? Israel hath not obtained that that he sought. No but yet the election hath obtained it. The remnant are blinded,
Moffatt New Testament
Now what are we to infer from this? That Israel has failed to secure the object of its quest; the elect have secured it, and the rest have been rendered insensible to it ??8 as it is written, God has given them a spirit of torpor, eyes that see not, ears that hear not ??down to this very day.
Montgomery New Testament
What then? that which Israel has been seeking for, that he has not obtained; but the chosen have obtained it, and the rest have been hardened.
NET Bible
What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was diligently seeking, but the elect obtained it. The rest were hardened,
New Heart English Bible
What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he did not obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.
Sawyer New Testament
What then? What Israel seeks, this it did not obtain, but the election obtained; and the rest were hardened,??8 as it is written, God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear??o this day.
The Emphasized Bible
What then? That which Israel seeketh after, the same, it hath not obtained: - the election, however, have obtained it, and, the rest, have been hardened; -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
What then is the result? Israel hath not obtained that which it seeketh; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded,
Twentieth Century New Testament
What follows from this? Why, that Israel as a nation failed to secure what it was seeking, while those whom God selected did secure it.
Webster
What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded.
Weymouth New Testament
How then does the matter stand? It stands thus. That which Israel are in earnest pursuit of, they have not obtained; but God's chosen servants have obtained it, and the rest have become hardened.
Williams New Testament
What are we then to conclude? Israel has failed to obtain what it is still in search for, but His chosen ones have obtained it. The rest have become insensible to it,
World English Bible
What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn't obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.
Worrell New Testament
What, then? What Israel is seeking for, this he did not obtain; but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened;
Worsley New Testament
What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he sought: but the elect have obtained it, and the rest were blinded,
Youngs Literal Translation
What then? What Israel doth seek after, this it did not obtain, and the chosen did obtain, and the rest were hardened,
Themes
Church of israel » Had » A spiritual church within it
Election » Ensures to saints » Acceptance with God
Gentiles/heathen » Salvation coming to the gentiles
Israel/jews » Why jews stumbled
Israel/jews » The salvation of israel
Partaking » Who partakes with the lord
Salvation » Salvation coming to the gentiles
Topics
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References
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 11:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Remnant Of Israel Remains
6 And if it is by grace, it is no longer on account of works; otherwise grace ceaseth to be grace; but if it is of works, there is then no grace; otherwise work ceaseth to be work. How is it then? 7 What Israel seeketh after, that Israel did not obtain; but the elect obtained it, and the rest were hardened; 8 as it is written: "God gave them a spirit of slumber, eyes that were not to see, and ears that were not to hear, unto this day."
Phrases
Cross References
Romans 9:18
So then he hath mercy on whom he will, and hardeneth whom he will.
2 Corinthians 3:14
But their understandings were blinded; for until this day, when the old covenant is read, the same veil remaineth, since it is not unveiled to them that it is done away in Christ;
Matthew 13:14-15
And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah, which saith, "Ye will hear indeed, and not understand; and ye will see indeed, and not perceive.
Luke 13:24
Strive to enter in through the narrow door; for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.
John 12:40
"He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; lest they should see with their eyes, and understand with their heart, and turn from their ways, and I should heal them."
Romans 3:9
What then? Are we better than others? By no means! For we have already brought a charge both against Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin.
Romans 6:15
What then? Are we to sin, because we are not under the Law, but under grace? God forbid!
Romans 8:28-30
We know moreover that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
Romans 9:23
purposing also to make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he had before prepared for glory,
Romans 9:31-32
while Israel, which strove after a law of righteousness, did not attain to a law of righteousness.
Romans 10:3
For being ignorant of the righteousness which is of God, and endeavoring to establish a righteousness of their own, they have not submitted themselves to the righteousness which is of God.
Romans 11:5
In the same way then at this present time also there is a remnant, according to the election of grace.
Romans 11:25
For I would not have you ignorant, brethren, of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits, that blindness hath to some extent come upon Israel, until the fullness of the gentiles shall have come in.
1 Corinthians 10:19
What do I say then? That what is offered in sacrifice to idols is anything? Or that an idol is anything?
2 Corinthians 4:4
in whom the God of this world blinded the understandings of the unbelieving, so that they cannot behold the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
Ephesians 1:4
according as he chose us in him, before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him;
Philippians 1:18
What then? Notwithstanding, in every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is preached; and therein do I rejoice, yea, and shall rejoice.
2 Thessalonians 2:10-14
and in all deceit of unrighteousness for those who are perishing; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Hebrews 12:17
For ye know that when he afterward wished to inherit the blessing, he was rejected; for he found no place for repentance, though he sought it earnestly with tears.
1 Peter 1:2
chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be multiplied to you.