Parallel Verses

King James 2000

As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes.

New American Standard Bible

From the standpoint of the gospel they are enemies for your sake, but from the standpoint of God’s choice they are beloved for the sake of the fathers;

King James Version

As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes.

Holman Bible

Regarding the gospel, they are enemies for your advantage, but regarding election, they are loved because of the patriarchs,

International Standard Version

As far as the gospel is concerned, they are enemies for your sake, but as far as election is concerned, they are loved for the sake of their ancestors.

A Conservative Version

They are indeed enemies toward the good-news for your sake, but toward selection, they are beloved for the fathers' sake.

American Standard Version

As touching the gospel, they are enemies for your sake: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers'sake.

Amplified

From the standpoint of the gospel, the Jews [at present] are enemies [of God] for your sake [which is for your benefit], but from the standpoint of God’s choice [of the Jews as His people], they are still loved by Him for the sake of the fathers.

An Understandable Version

Now in response to the [proclamation of the] good news [about Christ], the Jews became [God's] enemies for the sake of you [Gentiles]. But concerning [God's] select people, these Jews became [God's] dearly loved ones for the sake of their forefathers [i.e, who believed God's promises regarding their descendants].

Anderson New Testament

As it respects the gospel, they are enemies of God for your sakes; but as it respects their election, they are beloved for the fathers sakes:

Bible in Basic English

As far as the good news is in question, they are cut off from God on account of you, but as far as the selection is in question, they are loved on account of the fathers.

Common New Testament

As regards the gospel they are enemies of God, for your sake; but as regards election they are beloved for the sake of their forefathers.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Though they are violently prejudiced against the gospel upon your account: yet they are objects of favour upon the account of their having been chosen out of respect to your fore-fathers.

Darby Translation

As regards the glad tidings, they are enemies on your account; but as regards election, beloved on account of the fathers.

Godbey New Testament

They are enemies indeed, as touching the gospel, for your sakes: but beloved with reference to election for the sake of the fathers:

Goodspeed New Testament

From the point of view of the good news they are treated as enemies of God on your account; but from the point of view of God's choice, they are dear to him because of their forefathers,

John Wesley New Testament

With regard to the gospel, they are enemies for your sake; but as for the election, they are beloved, for the sake of their fathers.

Julia Smith Translation

Truly concerning the good news, enemies for you: and concerning the selection, beloved for the fathers.

Lexham Expanded Bible

With respect to the gospel, [they are] enemies for your sake, but with respect to election, [they are] dearly loved for the sake of the fathers.

Modern King James verseion

Indeed as regards the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes. But as regards the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sake: but as touching the election, they are loved for the fathers' sake.

Moffatt New Testament

So far as the gospel goes, they are enemies of God ??which is to your advantage; but so far as election goes, they are beloved for their father's sake.

Montgomery New Testament

In relation to the gospel, the Jews are God's enemies for your sake; but in relation to the election, they are dearly loved for their forefather's sake.

NET Bible

In regard to the gospel they are enemies for your sake, but in regard to election they are dearly loved for the sake of the fathers.

New Heart English Bible

Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are loved for the fathers' sake.

Noyes New Testament

In regard to the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes; but in regard to Gods choice, they are beloved for the fathers sake.

Sawyer New Testament

As to the gospel, they are enemies on your account, but as to the election, they are beloved on account of the fathers;

The Emphasized Bible

As touching the joyful-message, indeed, they are enemies for your sake, but, as touching the election, beloved for their father's sake;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

As concerning the gospel indeed, they are now enemies for your sakes: as concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sake.

Twentieth Century New Testament

From the stand-point of the Good News, the Jews are God's enemies on your account; but from the stand-point of God's selection, they are dear to him on account of the Patriarchs.

Webster

As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as concerning the election, they are beloved for the father's sakes.

Weymouth New Testament

In relation to the Good News, the Jews are God's enemies for your sakes; but in relation to God's choice they are dearly loved for the sake of their forefathers.

Williams New Testament

As measured by the good news the Jews are God's enemies for your sakes, but as measured by God's choice they are His beloved because of their forefathers,

World English Bible

Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sake.

Worrell New Testament

As touching the Gospel, they are enemies for your sake; but as touching the election, they are beloved for the Father's sake;

Worsley New Testament

As to the gospel indeed they are enemies on your account, but as to the election they are beloved on account of the fathers.

Youngs Literal Translation

As regards, indeed, the good tidings, they are enemies on your account; and as regards the choice -- beloved on account of the fathers;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

the gospel
εὐαγγέλιον 
Euaggelion 
Usage: 69

ἐχθρός 
Echthros 
Usage: 18

for
διά 
Dia 
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527
Usage: 527

ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

but
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

the election
ἐκλογή 
Ekloge 
Usage: 6

G27
ἀγαπητός 
Agapetos 
Usage: 60

the fathers'
πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

Context Readings

All Israel To Be Saved

27 For this is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their sins. 28 As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes. 29 For the gifts and calling of God are unchangeable.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 10:15

Only the LORD had a delight in your fathers to love them, and he chose their descendants after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.

Romans 9:5

Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.

Genesis 26:4

And I will make your descendants to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto your descendants all these countries; and in your descendants shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;

Genesis 28:14

And your descendants shall be as the dust of the earth, and you shall spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in you and in your descendants shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

Leviticus 26:40-42

If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary unto me;

Deuteronomy 4:31

(For the LORD your God is a merciful God;) he will not forsake you, neither destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which he swore unto them.

Deuteronomy 7:7-8

The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people; for you were the fewest of all people:

Deuteronomy 8:18

But you shall remember the LORD your God: for it is he that gives you power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he swore unto your fathers, as it is this day.

Deuteronomy 9:5

Not for your righteousness, or for the uprightness of your heart, do you go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD your God does drive them out from before you, and that he may perform the word which the LORD swore unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Psalm 105:8-11

He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.

Isaiah 41:8-9

But you, Israel, are my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the descendant of Abraham my friend.

Jeremiah 31:3

The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn you.

Micah 7:20

You will show truth to Jacob, and mercy to Abraham, which you have sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.

Matthew 21:43

Therefore I say unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.

Luke 1:54

He has helped his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy;

Luke 1:68-75

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he has visited and redeemed his people,

Acts 13:45-46

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

Acts 14:2

But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds embittered against the brethren.

Acts 18:6

And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his clothes, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.

Romans 5:10

For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.

Romans 11:7

What then? Israel has not obtained that which it seeks for; but the election has obtained it, and the rest were blinded

Romans 11:11

I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy.

Romans 11:30

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

1 Thessalonians 2:15-16

Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:

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