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Romans 10:20 — King James Version← Study notes

But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.


Romans 10:20Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 10:2017 words
GreekMeaning
ἨσαΐαςĒsaias
IsaiahnounG2268
δὲde
thenwordG1161
ἀποτολμᾷapotolma
is very boldverbG662
καὶkai
andwordG2532
λέγειlegei
saysverbG3004
ΕὑρέθηνHeurethēn
I was foundverbG2147
ἐνen
about, after, againstprepositionG1722
τοῖςtois
thosearticleG3588
ἐμὲeme
Me myselfpronounG1473
μὴ
notadverbG3361
ζητοῦσινzētousin
seekingverbG2212
ἐμφανὴςemphanēs
manifestadjectiveG1717
ἐγενόμηνegenomēn
I becameverbG1096
τοῖςtois
thosearticleG3588
ἐμὲeme
Me myselfpronounG1473
μὴ
notadverbG3361
ἐπερωτῶσινeperōtōsin
inquiring afterverbG1905
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 10:20

“But Esaias is very bold, and says.” Now what he means is something of this kind. He put a violence on himself, and was ambitious to speak, not some thing veiled over, but to set things even naked before your eyes, and choosing rather to run (Origen in loc.) into dangers from being plain spoken, than by looking to his own safety, to leave you any shelter for your impenetrableness; although it was not the manner of prophecy to say this so clearly; but still to stop your…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 18 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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