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Romans 11:32 — King James Version← Study notes

For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.


Romans 11:32Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 11:3212 words
GreekMeaning
συνέκλεισενsynekleisen
Has bound upverbG4788
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
ho
thearticleG3588
θεὸςtheos
GodnounG2316
τοὺςtous
thearticleG3588
πάνταςpantas
alladjectiveG3956
εἰςeis
inprepositionG1519
ἀπείθειανapeitheian
disobediencenounG543
ἵναhina
thatwordG2443
τοὺςtous
thearticleG3588
πάνταςpantas
alladjectiveG3956
ἐλεήσῃeleēsē
He may show mercy toverbG1653
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 11:32

“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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