“And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with his people.”
Again, it says: "Rejoice, you Gentiles, with his people." — Deuteronomy 32:43 is cited: euphraino (rejoice, be glad) ethnē (Gentiles) meta tou laou autou (with his people, Israel). This envisions eschatological rejoicing together—not Gentile displacement but mutual exultation.
Church Fathers on Romans 15:10
“And, rejoice, you Gentiles, with His people. And, Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles” Deuteronomy 32:43; “and let all people laud Him.” Psalm 117:1 “And, There shall be a root of Jesse, and He that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles, in Him shall the Gentiles trust.” Isaiah 11:1, 10 Now all these quotations he has given to show that we ought to be united, and to glorify God; and also, to humble the Jew, that he may not lift himself up over these, since all the prophets…
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