Romans 11:31

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So in the same way these have gone against the orders of God, so that by the mercy given to you they may now get mercy.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 10:16 : 16 But they have not all given ear to the good news. For Isaiah says, Lord, who has had faith in our word?
  • Rom 11:15 : 15 For, if by their putting away, the rest of men have been made friends with God, what will their coming back again be, but life from the dead?
  • Rom 11:25 : 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;

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  • Rom 11:27-30
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    93%

    27 And this is my agreement with them, when I will take away their sins.

    28 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.

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

    30 For as you, in time past, were not under the rule of God, but now have got mercy through their turning away,

  • Rom 11:32
    86%

    32 For God has let them all go against his orders, so that he might have mercy on them all.

  • 1 Pet 2:10
    77%

    10 In the past you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; then there was no mercy for you, but now mercy has been given to you.

  • Rom 11:10-12
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    73%

    10 Let their eyes be made dark so that they may not see, and let their back be bent down at all times.

    11 So I say, Were their steps made hard in order that they might have a fall? In no way: but by their fall salvation has come to the Gentiles, so that they might be moved to envy.

    12 Now, if their fall is the wealth of the world, and their loss the wealth of the Gentiles, how much greater will be the glory when they are made full?

  • Rom 9:15-16
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    72%

    15 For he says to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and pity on whom I will have pity.

    16 So then, it is not by the desire or by the attempt of man, but by the mercy of God.

  • Rom 11:20-23
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    72%

    20 Truly, because they had no faith they were broken off, and you have your place by reason of your faith. Do not be lifted up in pride, but have fear;

    21 For, if God did not have mercy on the natural branches, he will not have mercy on you.

    22 See then that God is good but his rules are fixed: to those who were put away he was hard, but to you he has been good, on the condition that you keep in his mercy; if not, you will be cut off as they were.

    23 And they, if they do not go on without faith, will be united to the tree again, because God is able to put them in again.

  • Jas 2:13
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    13 For the man who has had no mercy will be judged without mercy, but mercy takes pride in overcoming judging.

  • Rom 11:5-8
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    5 In the same way, there are at this present time some who are marked out by the selection of grace.

    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.

  • Rom 9:18
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    18 So then, at his pleasure he has mercy on a man, and at his pleasure he makes the heart hard.

  • Acts 15:11
    70%

    11 But we have faith that we will get salvation through the grace of the Lord Jesus in the same way as they.

  • Rom 2:4-5
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    4 Or is it nothing to you that God had pity on you, waiting and putting up with you for so long, not seeing that in his pity God's desire is to give you a change of heart?

    5 But by your hard and unchanged heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of the revelation of God's judging in righteousness;

  • Acts 11:18
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    18 And hearing these things they said nothing more, but gave glory to God, saying, Then to the Gentiles as to us has God given a change of heart, so that they may have life.

  • Rom 3:3
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    3 And if some have no faith, will that make the faith of God without effect?

  • Rom 9:30-31
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    30 What then may we say? That the nations who did not go after righteousness have got righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith:

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

  • Heb 11:39-40
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    39 And not one of these got the good things of the agreement, though they all had a good record through faith,

    40 Because God had kept some better thing for us, so that it was not possible for them to become complete without us.

  • 1 Tim 1:16
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    16 But for this reason I was given mercy, so that in me, the chief of sinners, Jesus Christ might make clear all his mercy, as an example to those who in the future would have faith in him to eternal life.

  • Matt 5:7
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    7 Happy are those who have mercy: for they will be given mercy.

  • Rom 9:23
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    23 And to make clear the wealth of his glory to vessels of mercy, which he had before made ready for glory,

  • Ps 78:32
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    32 For all this they went on sinning even more, and had no faith in his great wonders.

  • Neh 9:31
    68%

    31 Even then, in your great mercy, you did not put an end to them completely, or give them up; for you are a God of grace and mercy.

  • Jude 1:22
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    22 And have pity on those who are in doubt;

  • Heb 4:6
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    6 So that as it is clear that some have to go in, and that the first hearers of the good news were not able to go in because they went against God's orders,

  • Matt 18:33
    68%

    33 Was it not right for you to have mercy on the other servant, even as I had mercy on you?

  • Mark 4:12
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    12 So that seeing they may see, and it will not be clear to them; and hearing it, they will not get the sense; for fear that they may be turned again to me and have forgiveness.

  • Lam 3:32
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    32 For though he sends grief, still he will have pity in the full measure of his love.

  • 1 Tim 1:13
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    13 Though I had said violent words against God, and done cruel acts, causing great trouble: but I was given mercy, because I did it without knowledge, not having faith;

  • Jonah 2:8
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    8 When my soul in me was overcome, I kept the memory of the Lord: and my prayer came in to you, into your holy Temple.

  • Rom 1:31
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    31 Without knowledge, not true to their undertakings, unkind, having no mercy:

  • Heb 3:18-19
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    18 And to whom did he make an oath that they might not come into his rest? was it not to those who went against his orders?

    19 So we see that they were not able to go in because they had no belief.

  • 2 Cor 4:1
    67%

    1 For this reason, because we have been made servants of this new order, through the mercy given to us, we are strong:

  • Rom 15:9
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    9 And so that the Gentiles might give glory to God for his mercy; as it is said, For this reason I will give praise to you among the Gentiles, and I will make a song to your name.

  • Rom 3:9
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    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;

  • Ps 78:22
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    22 Because they had no faith in God, and no hope in his salvation.

  • Rom 11:15
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    15 For, if by their putting away, the rest of men have been made friends with God, what will their coming back again be, but life from the dead?