Romans 11:2

American Standard Version (1901)

God did not cast off his people which he foreknew. Or know ye not what the scripture saith of Elijah? how he pleadeth with God against Israel:

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  • 1 Pet 1:2 : 2 according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace be multiplied.
  • Gen 44:15 : 15 And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? know ye not that such a man as I can indeed divine?
  • Exod 32:1 : 1 And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is become of him.
  • Num 16:15 : 15 And Moses was very wroth, and said unto Jehovah, Respect not thou their offering: I have not taken one ass from them, neither have I hurt one of them.
  • Neh 9:30 : 30 Yet many years didst thou bear with them, and testifiedst against them by thy Spirit through thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.
  • Ps 94:14 : 14 For Jehovah will not cast off his people, Neither will he forsake his inheritance.
  • Jer 18:19-23 : 19 Give heed to me, O Jehovah, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me. 20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them. 21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men smitten of the sword in battle. 22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet. 23 Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.
  • Luke 4:1 : 1 And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led in the Spirit in the wilderness
  • John 4:1-3 : 1 When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John 2 (although Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples), 3 he left Judea, and departed again into Galilee.
  • John 4:11 : 11 The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: whence then hast thou that living water?
  • Acts 3:17 : 17 And now, brethren, I know that in ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
  • Acts 7:40 : 40 saying unto Aaron, Make us gods that shall go before us: for as for this Moses, who led us forth out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is become of him.
  • Acts 13:48 : 48 And as the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
  • Acts 15:18 : 18 Saith the Lord, who maketh these things known from of old.
  • Rom 8:29-30 : 29 For whom he foreknew, he also foreordained [to be] conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren: 30 and whom he foreordained, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.
  • Rom 9:6 : 6 But [it is] not as though the word of God hath come to nought. For they are not all Israel, that are of Israel:
  • Rom 9:23 : 23 and that he might make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he afore prepared unto glory,
  • 1 Cor 6:2 : 2 Or know ye not that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world is judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
  • Phil 1:22 : 22 But if to live in the flesh,--[ if] this shall bring fruit from my work, then what I shall choose I know not.
  • Heb 1:1 : 1 God, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets by divers portions and in divers manners,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1I say then, Did God cast off his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

  • Rom 11:3-5
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    3Lord, they have killed thy prophets, they have digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.

    4But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have left for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal.

    5Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.

  • Rom 11:7-8
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    7What then? that which Israel seeketh for, that he obtained not; but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened:

    8according as it is written, God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, unto this very day.

  • Rom 11:19-30
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    19Thou wilt say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.

    20Well; by their unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by thy faith. Be not highminded, but fear:

    21for if God spared not the natural branches, neither will he spare thee.

    22Behold then the goodness and severity of God: toward them that fell, severity; but toward thee, God's goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.

    23And they also, if they continue not in their unbelief, shall be grafted in: for God is able to graft them in again.

    24For if thou wast cut out of that which is by nature a wild olive tree, and wast grafted contrary to nature into a good olive tree; how much more shall these, which are the natural [branches], be grafted into their own olive tree?

    25For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant of this mystery, lest ye be wise in your own conceits, that a hardening in part hath befallen Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in;

    26and so all Israel shall be saved: even as it is written, There shall come out of Zion the Deliverer; He shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:

    27And this is my covenant unto them, When I shall take away their sins.

    28As touching the gospel, they are enemies for your sake: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sake.

    29For the gifts and the calling of God are not repented of.

    30For as ye in time past were disobedient to God, but now have obtained mercy by their disobedience,

  • 6But [it is] not as though the word of God hath come to nought. For they are not all Israel, that are of Israel:

  • 19But I say, Did Israel not know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy with that which is no nation, With a nation void of understanding will I anger you.

  • Rom 11:11-12
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    11I say then, Did they stumble that they might fall? God forbid: but by their fall salvation [is come] unto the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy.

    12Now if their fall, is the riches of the world, and their loss the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?

  • Rom 10:1-2
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    1Brethren, my heart's desire and my supplication to God is for them, that they may be saved.

    2For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

  • Rom 9:24-27
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    24[ even] us, whom he also called, not from the Jews only, but also from the Gentiles?

    25As he saith also in Hosea, I will call that my people, which was not my people; And her beloved, that was not beloved.

    26And it shall be, [that] in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, There shall they be called sons of the living God.

    27And Isaiah crieth concerning Israel, If the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, it is the remnant that shall be saved:

  • 10who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

  • 4who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service [of God], and the promises;

  • 22For Jehovah will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it hath pleased Jehovah to make you a people unto himself.

  • 17But if some of the branches were broken off, and thou, being a wild olive, wast grafted in among them, and didst become partaker with them of the root of the fatness of the olive tree;

  • 15For if the casting away of them [is] the reconciling of the world, what [shall] the receiving [of them be], but life from the dead?

  • 31For the Lord will not cast off for ever.

  • 24Considerest thou not what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which Jehovah did choose, he hath cast them off? thus do they despise my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.

  • 10And he said, I have been very jealous for Jehovah, the God of hosts; for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword: and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

  • 14What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.

  • 2They shall cry unto me, My God, we Israel know thee.

  • 5For Israel is not forsaken, nor Judah, of his God, of Jehovah of hosts; though their land is full of guilt against the Holy One of Israel.

  • 21But as to Israel he saith, All the day long did I spread out my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.

  • 14For Jehovah will not cast off his people, Neither will he forsake his inheritance.

  • 4knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election,

  • 10Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass that, in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, it shall be said unto them, [Ye are] the sons of the living God.

  • 11for [the children] being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth,

  • 36And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the [evening] oblation, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, O Jehovah, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.

  • Deut 9:26-27
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    26And I prayed unto Jehovah, and said, O Lord Jehovah, destroy not thy people and thine inheritance, that thou hast redeemed through thy greatness, that thou hast brought forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand.

    27Remember thy servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; look not unto the stubbornness of this people, nor to their wickedness, nor to their sin,

  • 1For Jehovah will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the sojourner shall join himself with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.

  • 29Or is God [the God] of Jews only? is he not [the God] of Gentiles also? Yea, of Gentiles also:

  • 11Hath a nation changed [its] gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.