Romans 11:32
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For God has consigned everyone to disobedience so that He may have mercy on everyone.”
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“For God has consigned everyone to disobedience so that He may have mercy on everyone.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For God hath shut up all unto disobedience, that he might have mercy upon all.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for God did shut up together the whole to unbelief, that to the whole He might do kindness.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Romans 11:32 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- John 1:7He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.
- John 12:32And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw everyone to Myself.”
- Romans 3:9What then? Are we any better? Not at all. For we have already made the charge that Jews and Greeks alike are all under sin.
- Romans 3:22And this righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no distinction,
- Galatians 3:22But the Scripture pronounces all things confined by sin, so that by faith in Jesus Christ the promise might be given to those who believe.
- 1 Timothy 2:4who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
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