Parallel Verses

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,

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.

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 by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works; otherwise grace would no longer be grace. 7 What then? What Israel is seeking, it has not obtained, but those who were chosen obtained it, and the rest were hardened; 8 as it is written, "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that would not see and ears that would not hear, down to this very day."

Cross References

Romans 9:18

So then he has mercy on whomever he wills, and he hardens whomever he wills.

2 Corinthians 3:14

But their minds were hardened. For to this day, when they read the old covenant, that same veil remains unlifted, because only through Christ is it taken away.

Proverbs 1:28

Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently but will not find me.

Isaiah 6:10

Make the heart of this people dull, and their ears heavy, and blind their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed."

Isaiah 44:18

They know not, nor do they discern, for he has shut their eyes, so that they cannot see, and their hearts, so that they cannot understand.

Matthew 13:14-15

Indeed, in their case the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled that says: "'You will indeed hear but never understand, and you will indeed see but never perceive.

Luke 13:24

"Strive to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.

John 12:40

"He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, lest they see with their eyes, and understand with their heart, and turn, and I would heal them."

Romans 3:9

What then? Are we Jews any better off? No, not at all. For we have already charged that all, both Jews and Greeks, are under sin,

Romans 6:15

What then? Are we to sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means!

Romans 8:28-30

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.

Romans 9:23

in order to make known the riches of his glory for vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory--

Romans 9:31-32

but that Israel who pursued a law that would lead to righteousnessdid not succeed in reaching that law.

Romans 10:3

For, being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.

Romans 11:5

So too at the present time there is a remnant, chosen by grace.

Romans 11:25

Lest you be wise in your own sight, I want you to understand this mystery, brothers:a partial hardening has come upon Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.

1 Corinthians 10:19

What do I imply then? That food offered to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?

2 Corinthians 4:4

In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

Ephesians 1:4

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love

Philippians 1:18

What then? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed, and in that I rejoice. Yes, and I will rejoice,

2 Thessalonians 2:10-14

and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.

Hebrews 12:17

For you know that afterward, when he desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no chance to repent, though he sought it with tears.

1 Peter 1:2

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood: May grace and peace be multiplied to you.

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