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Romans 11:30 — King James Version← Study notes

For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:


Romans 11:30Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 11:3013 words
GreekMeaning
ὥσπερhōsper
Just aswordG5618
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
ὑμεῖςhymeis
you yourselvespronounG4771
ποτεpote
onceadverbG4218
ἠπειθήσατεēpeithēsate
were disobedientverbG544
τῷ
thearticleG3588
θεῷtheō
to GodnounG2316
νῦνnyn
nowadverbG3568
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
ἠλεήθητεēleēthēte
were shown mercyverbG1653
τῇ
to themarticleG3588
τούτωνtoutōn
through theirdemonstrativeG3778
ἀπειθείᾳapeitheia
disobediencenounG543
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 11:30

“For as you in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief; even so have these also now not believed, that through your mercy they may also obtain mercy. For God has concluded them all in unbelief, that He might have mercy upon all.” He shows here that those of the Gentiles were called first. Then, as they would not come, the Jews were elected, and the same result occurred again. For when the Jews would not believe, again the Gentiles…

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