Romans 15:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

But as it is written, To whome hee was not spoken of, they shall see him, and they that heard not, shall vnderstand him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 52:15 : 15 so shall hee sprinkle many nations: the Kings shall shut their mouthes at him: for that which had not bene tolde them, shall they see, and that which they had not heard, shall they vnderstande.
  • Isa 65:1 : 1 I haue bene sought of them that asked not: I was found of them that sought me not: I sayd, Beholde me, beholde me, vnto a nation that called not vpon my Name.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rom 15:18-20
    3 verses
    77%

    18For I dare not speake of any thing, which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient in worde and deede,

    19With the power of signes and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God: so that from Hierusalem, and round about vnto Illyricum, I haue caused to abound the Gospel of Christ.

    20Yea, so I enforced my selfe to preach the Gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should haue built on another mans foundation.

  • 1 Cor 14:21
    76%

    21In the Lawe it is written, By men of other tongues, and by other languages will I speake vnto this people: yet so shal they not heare me, sayth the Lord.

  • Rom 10:14-20
    7 verses
    76%

    14But how shall they call on him, in whome they haue not beleeued? and how shall they beleeue in him, of whom they haue not heard? and howe shall they heare without a preacher?

    15And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, Howe beautifull are the feete of them which bring glad tidings of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!

    16But they haue not all obeyed ye Gospel: for Esaias saith, Lord, who hath beleeued our report?

    17Then faith is by hearing, and hearing by the worde of God.

    18But I demaund, Haue they not heard? No doubt their sound went out through all the earth, and their wordes into the endes of the worlde.

    19But I demaund, Did not Israel knowe God? First Moses sayth, I will prouoke you to enuie by a nation that is not my nation, and by a foolish nation I will anger you.

    20And Esaias is bolde, & saith, I was found of them that sought me not, and haue bene made manifest to them that asked not after me.

  • Acts 28:26
    75%

    26Saying, Goe vnto this people, and say, By hearing ye shal heare, & shal not vnderstand, and seeing ye shall see, and not perceiue.

  • Matt 13:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13Therefore speake I to them in parables, because they seeing, doe not see: and hearing, they heare not, neither vnderstand.

    14So in them is fulfilled the prophecie of Esaias, which prophecie saieth, By hearing, ye shall heare, and shall not vnderstand, and seeing, ye shal see, and shall not perceiue.

  • Rom 15:22-23
    2 verses
    74%

    22Therefore also I haue bene oft let to come vnto you:

    23But nowe seeing I haue no more place in these quarters, and also haue bene desirous many yeeres agone to come vnto you,

  • Isa 52:15
    72%

    15so shall hee sprinkle many nations: the Kings shall shut their mouthes at him: for that which had not bene tolde them, shall they see, and that which they had not heard, shall they vnderstande.

  • Heb 4:2
    71%

    2For vnto vs was the Gospel preached as also vnto them: but the worde that they heard, profited not them, because it was not mixed with faith in those that heard it.

  • Mark 4:12
    71%

    12That they seeing, may see, and not discerne: and they hearing, may heare, and not vnderstand, least at any time they should turne, and their sinnes should be forgiuen them.

  • Rom 11:8
    71%

    8According as it is written, God hath giuen them the spirit of slumber: eyes that they should not see, and eares that they should not heare vnto this day.

  • 1 Cor 2:9
    71%

    9But as it is written, The thinges which eye hath not seene, neither eare hath heard, neither came into mans heart, are, which God hath prepared for them that loue him.

  • 2 Cor 10:16
    71%

    16And to preache the Gospel in those regions which are beyonde you: not to reioyce in another mans line, that is, in the thinges that are prepared alreadie.

  • Acts 28:28
    70%

    28Be it knowen therefore vnto you, that this saluation of God is sent to the Gentiles, and they shall heare it.

  • Acts 15:17
    70%

    17That the residue of men might seeke after the Lorde, and all the Gentiles vpon whom my Name is called, saith the Lorde which doeth all these things.

  • Matt 13:17
    70%

    17For verely I say vnto you, that many Prophets, & righteous men haue desired to see those things which ye see, & haue not seene them, & to heare those things which ye heare, and haue not heard them.

  • 1 Cor 1:21
    70%

    21For seeing the worlde by wisedome knewe not God in the wisedome of GOD, it pleased God by the foolishnesse of preaching to saue them that beleeue:

  • Rom 1:13
    70%

    13Now my brethren, I would that ye should not be ignorant, how that I haue oftentimes purposed to come vnto you (but haue bene let hitherto) that I might haue some fruite also among you, as I haue among the other Gentiles.

  • Matt 11:15
    70%

    15He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

  • Ps 19:3
    70%

    3There is no speach nor language, where their voyce is not heard.

  • John 12:38
    69%

    38That the saying of Esaias the Prophete might be fulfilled, that he sayd, Lord, who beleeued our report? and to whome is the arme of the Lord reueiled?

  • Isa 6:9
    69%

    9And he sayd, Goe, and say vnto this people, Ye shall heare in deede, but ye shall not vnderstand: ye shall plainely see, and not perceiue.

  • Jer 5:21
    69%

    21Heare nowe this, O foolish people, and without vnderstanding, which haue eyes and see not, which haue eares and heare not.

  • 1 Cor 9:21
    69%

    21To them that are without Lawe, as though I were without Lawe, (when I am not without Lawe as pertaining to God, but am in the Lawe through Christ) that I may winne them that are without Lawe:

  • Acts 15:15
    69%

    15And to this agree the woordes of the Prophets, as it is written,

  • Heb 4:6
    69%

    6Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter thereinto, & they to whom it was first preached, entred not therein for vnbeliefes sake:

  • Luke 8:10
    69%

    10And he sayd, Vnto you it is giuen to know the secrets of ye kingdome of God, but to other in parables, that when they see, they shoulde not see, and when they heare, they should not vnderstand.

  • Rom 16:25
    69%

    25To him nowe that is of power to establish you according to my Gospel, and preaching of Iesus Christ, by the reuelation of the mysterie, which was kept secrete since the worlde began:

  • Ezek 3:6
    68%

    6Not to many people of an vnknowen tongue, or of an harde language, whose wordes thou canst not vnderstand: yet if I should sende thee to them, they would obey thee.

  • 1 Cor 15:11
    68%

    11Wherefore, whether it were I, or they, so we preach, and so haue ye beleeued.

  • Acts 21:22
    68%

    22What is then to be done? the multitude must needes come together: for they shall heare that thou art come.

  • Isa 29:12
    68%

    12And the booke is giuen vnto him that can not reade, saying, Reade this, I pray thee; he shall say, I can not reade.

  • Luke 10:24
    68%

    24For I tell you that many Prophets and Kings haue desired to see those things, which ye see, and haue not seene them: and to heare those things which ye heare, and haue not heard them.

  • 1 Cor 14:9
    68%

    9So likewise you, by the tongue, except yee vtter wordes that haue signification, howe shall it be vnderstand what is spoken? for ye shal speake in the ayre.

  • Rom 15:9
    68%

    9And let the Gentiles prayse God, for his mercie, as it is written, For this cause I wil confesse thee among the Gentiles, and sing vnto thy Name.

  • John 15:21
    68%

    21But all these things will they doe vnto you for my Names sake, because they haue not knowen him that sent me.

  • John 12:40-41
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    68%

    40He hath blinded their eyes, and hardned their heart, that they shoulde not see with their eyes, nor vnderstand with their heart, and should be conuerted, and I should heale them.

    41These things sayd Esaias when he sawe his glory, and spake of him.

  • Rom 9:6
    68%

    6Notwithstanding it can not bee that the worde of God should take none effect: for all they are not Israel, which are of Israel:

  • 1 Cor 14:2
    68%

    2For hee that speaketh a strange tongue, speaketh not vnto men, but vnto God: for no man heareth him: howbeit in the spirit he speaketh secret things.

  • Isa 42:20
    68%

    20Seeing many things, but thou keepest them not? opening the eares, but he heareth not?