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Romans 11:15 — King James Version← Study notes

For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?


Romans 11:15Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 11:1515 words
GreekMeaning
εἰei
IfwordG1487
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
thearticleG3588
ἀποβολὴapobolē
rejectionnounG580
αὐτῶνautōn
of thempronounG846
καταλλαγὴkatallagē
is the reconciliationnounG2643
κόσμουkosmou
of the worldnounG2889
τίςtis
what will bepronounG5100
thearticleG3588
πρόσλημψιςproslēmpsis
acceptancenounG4356
εἰei
onlywordG1487
μὴ
exceptadverbG3361
ζωὴzōē
lifenounG2222
ἐκek
out fromprepositionG1537
νεκρῶνnekrōn
the dead?adjectiveG3498
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 11:15

“For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be but life from the dead?” Yet this again condemns them, since, while others gained by their sins, they did not profit by other men's well doings. But if he asserts that to be their doing which necessarily happened, be not surprised: since (as I have said several times) it is to humble these, and to exhort the other, that he throws his address into this form. For as I said…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 19 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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