Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

What then? That which Israel was searching for he did not get, but those of the selection got it and the rest were made hard.

New American Standard Bible

What then? What Israel is seeking, it has not obtained, but those who were chosen obtained it, and the rest were hardened;

King James Version

What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded

Holman Bible

What then? Israel did not find what it was looking for, but the elect did find it. The rest were hardened,

International Standard Version

What, then, does this mean? It means that Israel failed to obtain what it was seeking, but the selected group obtained it while the rest were hardened.

A Conservative Version

What then? What Israel seeks, this it did not obtain. But the chosen obtained it, and the rest were hardened,

American Standard Version

What then? that which Israel seeketh for, that he obtained not; but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened:

Amplified

What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was seeking [that is, God’s favor by obedience to the Law], but the elect [those chosen few] obtained it, while the rest of them became hardened and callously indifferent;

An Understandable Version

What then? [Just this]: The very thing that the Israelites are looking for [i.e., a right relationship with God], they have not found. But God's selected ones obtained [this right relationship with Him] and the rest [of the Israelites] were made insensitive to God's call,

Anderson New Testament

What then? Israel has not obtained that which he seeks; but the chosen have obtained it, and the rest have been hardened to this day,

Common New Testament

What then? Israel did not obtain what it sought. The elect obtained it, but the rest were hardened,

Daniel Mace New Testament

"What then, hath not Israel obtained what he sought for?" no, but the chosen remnant have obtained it, and the rest are obdurate to this day,

Darby Translation

What is it then? What Israel seeks for, that he has not obtained; but the election has obtained, and the rest have been blinded,

Godbey New Testament

What then? Israel did not attain that which he was seeking, but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened:

Goodspeed New Testament

What follows? Israel failed to get what it sought, but those whom God selected got it.

John Wesley New Testament

What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh, but the election hath obtained, and the rest were blinded.

Julia Smith Translation

What then What Israel seeks for, this be attained not; but the selection attained, and the rest were hardened.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

What then? What Israel was searching for, this it did not obtain. But the elect obtained [it], and the rest were hardened,

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

What then? Israel hath not obtained that that he sought. No but yet the election hath obtained it. The remnant are blinded,

Moffatt New Testament

Now what are we to infer from this? That Israel has failed to secure the object of its quest; the elect have secured it, and the rest have been rendered insensible to it ??8 as it is written, God has given them a spirit of torpor, eyes that see not, ears that hear not ??down to this very day.

Montgomery New Testament

What then? that which Israel has been seeking for, that he has not obtained; but the chosen have obtained it, and the rest have been hardened.

NET Bible

What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was diligently seeking, but the elect obtained it. The rest were hardened,

New Heart English Bible

What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he did not obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.

Noyes New Testament

What Israel seeketh after, that Israel did not obtain; but the elect obtained it, and the rest were hardened;

Sawyer New Testament

What then? What Israel seeks, this it did not obtain, but the election obtained; and the rest were hardened,??8 as it is written, God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear??o this day.

The Emphasized Bible

What then? That which Israel seeketh after, the same, it hath not obtained: - the election, however, have obtained it, and, the rest, have been hardened; -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

What then is the result? Israel hath not obtained that which it seeketh; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded,

Twentieth Century New Testament

What follows from this? Why, that Israel as a nation failed to secure what it was seeking, while those whom God selected did secure it.

Webster

What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded.

Weymouth New Testament

How then does the matter stand? It stands thus. That which Israel are in earnest pursuit of, they have not obtained; but God's chosen servants have obtained it, and the rest have become hardened.

Williams New Testament

What are we then to conclude? Israel has failed to obtain what it is still in search for, but His chosen ones have obtained it. The rest have become insensible to it,

World English Bible

What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn't obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.

Worrell New Testament

What, then? What Israel is seeking for, this he did not obtain; but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened;

Worsley New Testament

What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he sought: but the elect have obtained it, and the rest were blinded,

Youngs Literal Translation

What then? What Israel doth seek after, this it did not obtain, and the chosen did obtain, and the rest were hardened,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 344

οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

Ἰσραήλ 
Israel 
Usage: 57

ἐπιτυγχάνω 
Epitugchano 
Usage: 5

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

ἐπιτυγχάνω 
Epitugchano 
Usage: 5

τούτου 
Toutou 
Usage: 53

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

ἐπιζητέω 
Epizeteo 
Usage: 8

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

the election
ἐκλογή 
Ekloge 
Usage: 6

ἐπιτυγχάνω 
Epitugchano 
Usage: 5

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

the rest
λοιποί 
Loipoy 
Usage: 33

References

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Context Readings

A Remnant Of Israel Remains

6 But if it is of grace, then it is no longer of works: or grace would not be grace. 7 What then? That which Israel was searching for he did not get, but those of the selection got it and the rest were made hard. 8 As it was said in the holy Writings, God gave them a spirit of sleep, eyes which might not see, and ears which have no hearing, to this day.


Cross References

Romans 9:18

So then, at his pleasure he has mercy on a man, and at his pleasure he makes the heart hard.

2 Corinthians 3:14

But their minds were made hard: for to this very day at the reading of the old agreement the same veil is still unlifted; though it is taken away in Christ.

Proverbs 1:28

Then I will give no answer to their cries; searching for me early, they will not see me:

Isaiah 6:10

Make the hearts of this people fat, and let their ears be stopped, and their eyes shut; for fear that they may see with their eyes, and be hearing with their ears, and their heart may become wise, and they may be turned to me and made well.

Isaiah 44:18

They have no knowledge or wisdom; for he has put a veil over their eyes, so that they may not see; and on their hearts, so that they may not give attention.

Matthew 13:14-15

And for them the words of Isaiah have come true, Though you give ear, you will not get knowledge; and seeing, you will see, but the sense will not be clear to you:

Luke 13:24

Do your best to go in by the narrow door, for I say to you, A number will make the attempt to go in, but will not be able to do so.

John 12:40

He has made their eyes blind, and their hearts hard; for fear that they might see with their eyes and get knowledge with their hearts, and be changed, and I might make them well.

Romans 3:9

What then? are we worse off than they? In no way: because we have before made it clear that Jews as well as Greeks are all under the power of sin;

Romans 6:15

What then? are we to go on in sin because we are not under law but under grace? Let it not be so.

Romans 8:28-30

And we are conscious that all things are working together for good to those who have love for God, and have been marked out by his purpose.

Romans 9:23

And to make clear the wealth of his glory to vessels of mercy, which he had before made ready for glory,

Romans 9:31-32

But Israel, going after a law of righteousness, did not get it.

Romans 10:3

Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.

Romans 11:5

In the same way, there are at this present time some who are marked out by the selection of grace.

Romans 11:25

For it is my desire, brothers, that this secret may be clear to you, so that you may not have pride in your knowledge, that Israel has been made hard in part, till all the Gentiles have come in;

1 Corinthians 10:19

Do I say, then, that what is offered to images is anything, or that the image is anything?

2 Corinthians 4:4

Because the god of this world has made blind the minds of those who have not faith, so that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, might not be shining on them.

Ephesians 1:4

Even as he made selection of us in him from the first, so that we might be holy and free from all evil before him in love:

Philippians 1:18

What then? only that in every way, falsely or truly, the preaching of Christ goes on; and in this I am glad, and will be glad.

2 Thessalonians 2:10-14

And with every deceit of wrongdoing among those whose fate is destruction; because they were quite without that love of the true faith by which they might have salvation.

Hebrews 12:17

For you have knowledge that even long after, when he was desiring the blessing for his heritage, he was turned away, though he made his request frequently and with weeping; because the past might not be changed.

1 Peter 1:2

Who, through the purpose of God, have been made holy by the Spirit, disciples of Jesus, made clean by his blood: May you have grace and peace in full measure.

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