Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 11

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Romans 11 . 1 , God has not cast off all Israel; Romans 11 . 7 , Some were elected , though the rest were hardened; Romans 11 . 16 , There is hope of their conversion; Romans 11 . 18 , The Gentiles may not exult over them; Romans 11 . 26 , for there is a promise of their salvation; Romans 11 . 33 , God’s judgments are unsearchable.

Romans 11:1

I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

Romans 11:1 · BSB

Hath God11 parallels

God forbid1 parallel

For I also5 parallels

Reciprocal29 parallels

Romans 11:2

God did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says about Elijah, how he appealed to God against Israel:

Romans 11:2 · BSB

which he foreknew7 parallels

Wot5 parallels

of Elias1 parallel

Gr. in Elias , Or , by Elias; ום [Strong's G1722] , corresponding to the Hebrew ב , not infrequently having this signification. Nehemiah 9 . 30; Luke 4 . 1; 1 Corinthians 6 . 2

how he maketh4 parallels

Or "how he addresses God respecting Israel;" ךבפב [Strong's G2596] having frequently this meaning. (See 1 Corinthians 15 . 15)

Reciprocal32 parallels

Romans 11:3

“Lord, they have killed Your prophets and torn down Your altars. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well”?

Romans 11:3 · BSB

Lord5 parallels

digged2 parallels

Reciprocal1 parallel

Romans 11:4

And what was the divine reply to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”

Romans 11:4 · BSB

I have reserved1 parallel

Baal10 parallels

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Romans 11:5

In the same way, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.

Romans 11:5 · BSB

at this present3 parallels

election of grace4 parallels

The election which proceeds from the mercy and goodness of God

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Romans 11:6

And if it is by grace, then it is no longer by works. Otherwise, grace would no longer be grace.

Romans 11:6 · BSB

And if13 parallels

Reciprocal36 parallels

otherwise work That is , it loses its character , or nature . that of claiming reward as a matter of right.

Romans 11:7

What then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened,

Romans 11:7 · BSB

What then4 parallels

Israel6 parallels

but the election7 parallels

That is , the elect , the abstract being used for the concrete. So the Jews or the circumcised people , are called Israel , or the circumcision

and the rest8 parallels

blinded1 parallel

or , hardened

Reciprocal33 parallels

Romans 11:8

as it is written: “God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see, and ears that could not hear, to this very day.”

Romans 11:8 · BSB

God1 parallel

eyes8 parallels

unto this day4 parallels

Reciprocal21 parallels

slumber or , remorse

Romans 11:9

And David says: “May their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution to them.

Romans 11:9 · BSB

David saith2 parallels

their table10 parallels

a recompense5 parallels

Reciprocal7 parallels

Romans 11:10

May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.”

Romans 11:10 · BSB

their eyes9 parallels

and bow3 parallels

Reciprocal1 parallel

Romans 11:11

I ask then, did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Certainly not! However, because of their trespass, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel jealous.

Romans 11:11 · BSB

Have they stumbled3 parallels

but rather7 parallels

for2 parallels

to provoke them to jealousy1 parallel

Rather "to provoke . or excite them to emulation ," נבסבזחכשףבי [Strong's G3863] , as it is rendered

Reciprocal18 parallels

Romans 11:12

But if their trespass means riches for the world, and their failure means riches for the Gentiles, how much greater riches will their fullness bring!

Romans 11:12 · BSB

the world5 parallels

their11 parallels

Reciprocal14 parallels

diminishing decay , or , loss

Romans 11:13

I am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch as I am the apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry

Romans 11:13 · BSB

the apostle13 parallels

Reciprocal9 parallels

Romans 11:14

in the hope that I may provoke my own people to jealousy and save some of them.

Romans 11:14 · BSB

by3 parallels

provoke1 parallel

my2 parallels

might3 parallels

Reciprocal5 parallels

Romans 11:15

For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?

Romans 11:15 · BSB

the casting4 parallels

the reconciling6 parallels

but3 parallels

Reciprocal16 parallels

Romans 11:16

If the first part of the dough is holy, so is the whole batch; if the root is holy, so are the branches.

Romans 11:16 · BSB

if the firstfruit12 parallels

and if4 parallels

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Romans 11:17

Now if some branches have been broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others to share in the nourishment of the olive root,

Romans 11:17 · BSB

some9 parallels

being5 parallels

and with7 parallels

Reciprocal23 parallels

among them or , for them

Romans 11:18

do not boast over those branches. If you do, remember this: You do not support the root, but the root supports you.

Romans 11:18 · BSB

Boast not7 parallels

thou bearest6 parallels

Reciprocal6 parallels

Romans 11:19

You will say then, "Branches were broken off so that I could be grafted in."

Romans 11:19 · BSB

that5 parallels

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Romans 11:20

That is correct: They were broken off because of unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but be afraid.

Romans 11:20 · BSB

Well3 parallels

because8 parallels

and9 parallels

Be17 parallels

but6 parallels

Reciprocal15 parallels

Romans 11:21

For if God did not spare the natural branches, He will certainly not spare you either.

Romans 11:21 · BSB

if God8 parallels

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Romans 11:22

Take notice, therefore, of the kindness and severity of God: severity to those who fell, but kindness to you, if you continue in His kindness. Otherwise you also will be cut off.

Romans 11:22 · BSB

therefore13 parallels

if thou17 parallels

otherwise7 parallels

Reciprocal11 parallels

severity The term severity בנןפןליב [Strong's G663] , from בנן [Strong's G575] , from , and פולםש , to cut off , properly denotes excision , cutting off , as the gardener cuts off , with a pruning knife , dead boughs , or luxuriant stems.

Romans 11:23

And if they do not persist in unbelief, they will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.

Romans 11:23 · BSB

the whole verse3 parallels

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Romans 11:24

For if you were cut from a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into one that is cultivated, how much more readily will these, the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree!

Romans 11:24 · BSB

the whole verse3 parallels

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Romans 11:25

I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, so that you will not be conceited: A hardening in part has come to Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.

Romans 11:25 · BSB

I would5 parallels

this5 parallels

lest5 parallels

blindness3 parallels

or , hardness

until15 parallels

Reciprocal45 parallels

Romans 11:26

And so all Israel will be saved, as it is written: “The Deliverer will come from Zion; He will remove godlessness from Jacob.

Romans 11:26 · BSB

all20 parallels

There3 parallels

and shall3 parallels

Reciprocal37 parallels

Romans 11:27

And this is My covenant with them when I take away their sins.”

Romans 11:27 · BSB

this6 parallels

when6 parallels

Reciprocal13 parallels

Romans 11:28

Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriarchs.

Romans 11:28 · BSB

are enemies9 parallels

but3 parallels

are beloved14 parallels

Reciprocal25 parallels

Romans 11:29

For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.

Romans 11:29 · BSB

the whole verse3 parallels

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Romans 11:30

Just as you who formerly disobeyed God have now received mercy through their disobedience,

Romans 11:30 · BSB

as ye8 parallels

obtained5 parallels

through1 parallel

Reciprocal12 parallels

believed or , obeyed

Romans 11:31

so they too have now disobeyed, in order that they too may now receive mercy through the mercy shown to you.

Romans 11:31 · BSB

believed3 parallels

or , obeyed

Reciprocal7 parallels

Romans 11:32

For God has consigned everyone to disobedience so that He may have mercy on everyone.

Romans 11:32 · BSB

God3 parallels

concluded them all3 parallels

or , shut them all up together

Reciprocal6 parallels

Romans 11:33

O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!

Romans 11:33 · BSB

the depth3 parallels

riches10 parallels

how14 parallels

Reciprocal55 parallels

Romans 11:34

“Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?”

Romans 11:34 · BSB

the whole verse5 parallels

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Romans 11:35

“Who has first given to God, that God should repay him?”

Romans 11:35 · BSB

the whole verse4 parallels

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Romans 11:36

For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever! Amen.

Romans 11:36 · BSB

of him15 parallels

to whom28 parallels

Gr. to him

Reciprocal16 parallels

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge is the classical cross-reference layer — centuries of catchword parallels beneath the site’s quotations, allusions, and echoes. Every reference above also flows into the wider web of connections.

In the wider web24 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Quotations Romans 11:2-4 → 1 Kings 19:10, Romans 11:26-27 → Isaiah 59:20, Romans 11:34 → Isaiah 40:13, Romans 11:4 → 1 Kings 19:18, Romans 11:8 → Deuteronomy 29:4, Romans 11:9-10 → Psalm 69:22
Allusions Romans 11:1 → 1 Samuel 12:22, Romans 11:17 → Genesis 9:27, Romans 11:27 → Jeremiah 31:33-34, Romans 11:35 → Job 41:11
Trajectories
Benjamin (Son of the Right Hand), Book of Life (God's Record of the Elect), Covenant Succession (Inheritance and Election), Divine Warrior (God Who Fights), Eden as Temple (Original Sanctuary), Image of God (Priestly Vocation), Jacob (Transformed Supplanter), Judges (Flawed Deliverers), Remnant (Faithful Few Preserved), Return from Exile (Restoration and Hope), Shem (Blessed Line of YHWH), Vine and Vineyard (True Israel), Wisdom and Foolishness of the Cross
Chiasms
Shaped Romans 11:1–36
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