Parallel Verses

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,

New American Standard Bible

What then? What Israel is seeking, it has not obtained, but those who were chosen obtained it, and the rest were hardened;

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, but the elect did find it. The rest were hardened,

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.

Noyes New Testament

What Israel seeketh after, that Israel did not obtain; but the elect 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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 344

οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

Ἰσραήλ 
Israel 
Usage: 57

ἐπιτυγχάνω 
Epitugchano 
Usage: 5

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

ἐπιτυγχάνω 
Epitugchano 
Usage: 5

τούτου 
Toutou 
Usage: 53

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

ἐπιζητέω 
Epizeteo 
Usage: 8

but
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

the election
ἐκλογή 
Ekloge 
Usage: 6

ἐπιτυγχάνω 
Epitugchano 
Usage: 5

and
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

the rest
λοιποί 
Loipoy 
Usage: 33

References

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Context Readings

A Remnant Of Israel Remains

6 and if by grace, no more of works, otherwise the grace becometh no more grace; and if of works, it is no more grace, otherwise the work is no more work. 7 What then? What Israel doth seek after, this it did not obtain, and the chosen did obtain, and the rest were hardened, 8 according as it hath been written, 'God gave to them a spirit of deep sleep, eyes not to see, and ears not to hear,' -- unto this very day,


Cross References

Romans 9:18

so, then, to whom He willeth, He doth kindness, and to whom He willeth, He doth harden.

2 Corinthians 3:14

but their minds were hardened, for unto this day the same vail at the reading of the Old Covenant doth remain unwithdrawn -- which in Christ is being made useless --

Proverbs 1:28

Then they call me, and I do not answer, They seek me earnestly, and find me not.

Isaiah 6:10

Declare fat the heart of this people, And its ears declare heavy, And its eyes declare dazzled, Lest it see with its eyes, And with its ears hear, and its heart consider, And it hath turned back, and hath health.'

Isaiah 44:18

They have not known, nor do they understand, For He hath daubed their eyes from seeing, Their heart from acting wisely.

Matthew 13:14-15

and fulfilled on them is the prophecy of Isaiah, that saith, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

Luke 13:24

'Be striving to go in through the straight gate, because many, I say to you, will seek to go in, and shall not be able;

John 12:40

'He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart, that they might not see with the eyes, and understand with the heart, and turn back, and I might heal them;'

Romans 3:9

What, then? are we better? not at all! for we did before charge both Jews and Greeks with being all under sin,

Romans 6:15

What then? shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? let it not be!

Romans 8:28-30

And we have known that to those loving God all things do work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose;

Romans 9:23

and that He might make known the riches of His glory on vessels of kindness, that He before prepared for glory, whom also He did call -- us --

Romans 9:31-32

and Israel, pursuing a law of righteousness, at a law of righteousness did not arrive;

Romans 10:3

for not knowing the righteousness of God, and their own righteousness seeking to establish, to the righteousness of God they did not submit.

Romans 11:5

So then also in the present time a remnant according to the choice of grace there hath been;

Romans 11:25

For I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, of this secret -- that ye may not be wise in your own conceits -- that hardness in part to Israel hath happened till the fulness of the nations may come in;

1 Corinthians 10:19

what then do I say? that an idol is anything? or that a sacrifice offered to an idol is anything? --

2 Corinthians 4:4

in whom the god of this age did blind the minds of the unbelieving, that there doth not shine forth to them the enlightening of the good news of the glory of the Christ, who is the image of God;

Ephesians 1:4

according as He did choose us in him before the foundation of the world, for our being holy and unblemished before Him, in love,

Philippians 1:18

what then? in every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is proclaimed -- and in this I rejoice, yea, and shall rejoice.

2 Thessalonians 2:10-14

and in all deceitfulness of the unrighteousness in those perishing, because the love of the truth they did not receive for their being saved,

Hebrews 12:17

for ye know that also afterwards, wishing to inherit the blessing, he was disapproved of, for a place of reformation he found not, though with tears having sought it.

1 Peter 1:2

according to a foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, to obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace be multiplied!

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