For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable [for He does not withdraw what He has given, nor does He change His mind about those to whom He gives His grace or to whom He sends His call].

An Understandable Version

For God does not change His mind about the gifts He gives and the people He calls [to Him].

Anderson New Testament

for God's gifts and calling are irrevocable.

Bible in Basic English

Because God's selection and his mercies may not be changed.

Common New Testament

For the gifts and the call of God are irrevocable.

Daniel Mace New Testament

for the divine gifts and vocation are irrevocable.

Darby Translation

For the gifts and the calling of God are not subject to repentance.

Godbey New Testament

for the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.

John Wesley New Testament

For the gifts and the calling of God are without repentance.

Julia Smith Translation

For the favors and calling of God not causing repentance.

King James 2000

For the gifts and calling of God are unchangeable.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For the gifts and the calling of God [are] irrevocable.

Modern King James verseion

For the free gifts and calling of God are without repentance.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For verily the gifts and calling of God are such, that it cannot repent him of them.

Moffatt New Testament

For God never goes back upon his gifts and call.

Montgomery New Testament

For no change of purpose can annul God's free gift and call.

NET Bible

For the gifts and the call of God are irrevocable.

New Heart English Bible

For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.

Noyes New Testament

For in respect to his gifts and his calling, there is no change of purpose with God.

Sawyer New Testament

for the gifts and calling of God are without a change of mind.

The Emphasized Bible

For, not to be regretted, are the gifts and the calling of God: -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For unchangeable are the gifts and the calling of God.

Twentieth Century New Testament

For God never regrets his gifts or his Call.

Webster

For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.

Weymouth New Testament

For God does not repent of His free gifts nor of His call;

Williams New Testament

for the gracious gifts and call of God are never taken back.

World English Bible

For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.

Worrell New Testament

for the gifts and calling of God are not repented of.

Worsley New Testament

For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.

Youngs Literal Translation

for unrepented of are the gifts and the calling of God;

Themes

Calling » The calling of God

Gentiles/heathen » Salvation coming to the gentiles

the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Not repented of by him

Giving and gifts » The gift of God

Israel/jews » The salvation of israel

Salvation » Salvation coming to the gentiles

Salvation » The salvation of israel

Topics

God, The Eternal

God, Immutability Of

God's Call, Results

Calling, Description Of

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

For

G1063

γάρ
Gar

for, , not tr

Usage: 825

the gifts

G5486

χάρισμα
Charisma

gift, free gift

Usage: 17

and

G2532

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and

Usage: 0

calling

G2821

κλῆσις
Klesis

calling, vocation

Usage: 11

of God

G2316

θεός
theos

God, god, godly, God-ward ,

Usage: 1151

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Romans 11:29

A Rightly Divided CREATION

Called and Chosen

The Gospel of the Kingdom

References

Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 11:29

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 2929
Romans Rank: 177
16 Topics
7 Themes
5 Cross References
2 Readings
Interlinear
3 Devotionals
2 Phrases
1 Name
8 References

Context Readings

²⁸ 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, ²⁹ for God does not change his mind about those to whom he gives his blessings or sends his call. ³⁰ For just as you once disobeyed God, but now have had mercy shown you because they disobeyed,

Phrases

Calling of God

With God

Names

No

Cross References

Romans 8:28

We know that in everything God works with those who love him, whom he has called in accordance with his purpose, to bring about what is good.

Hebrews 7:21

for God took no oath in appointing the old priests, but he made oath to his appointment, when he said to him, "The Lord has sworn it and he will not change; You are a priest forever!"

Romans 11:29

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