Romans 10:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and Isaiah is very bold, and saith, `I was found by those not seeking Me; I became manifest to those not inquiring after Me;'

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 9:30 : 30 What, then, shall we say? that nations who are not pursuing righteousness did attain to righteousness, and righteousness that `is' of faith,
  • Isa 65:1-2 : 1 I have been inquired of by those who asked not, I have been found by those who sought Me not, I have said, `Behold Me, behold Me,' Unto a nation not calling in My name. 2 I have spread out My hands all the day Unto an apostate people, Who are going in the way not good after their own thoughts.
  • Matt 22:9-9 : 9 be going, then, on to the cross-ways, and as many as ye may find, call ye to the marriage-feasts. 10 `And those servants, having gone forth to the ways, did gather all, as many as they found, both bad and good, and the marriage-feast apartment was filled with those reclining.
  • Luke 14:23 : 23 `And the lord said unto the servant, Go forth to the ways and hedges, and constrain to come in, that my house may be filled;
  • Matt 20:16 : 16 So the last shall be first, and the first last, for many are called, and few chosen.'
  • Isa 49:6 : 6 And He saith, `It hath been a light thing That thou art to Me for a servant To raise up the tribes of Jacob, And the preserved of Israel to bring back, And I have given thee for a light of nations, To be My salvation unto the end of the earth.'
  • Isa 55:4-5 : 4 Lo, a witness to peoples I have given him, A leader and commander to peoples. 5 Lo, a nation thou knowest not, thou callest, And a nation who know thee not unto thee do run, For the sake of Jehovah thy God, And for the Holy One of Israel, Because He hath beautified thee.
  • Isa 58:1 : 1 Call with the throat, restrain not, As a trumpet lift up thy voice, And declare to My people their transgression, And to the house of Jacob their sins;
  • Isa 52:15 : 15 So doth he sprinkle many nations. Concerning him kings shut their mouth, For that which was not recounted to them they have seen, And that which they had not heard they have understood!
  • Eph 6:19-20 : 19 and in behalf of me, that to me may be given a word in the opening of my mouth, in freedom, to make known the secret of the good news, 20 for which I am an ambassador in a chain, that in it I may speak freely -- as it behoveth me to speak.
  • 1 John 4:19 : 19 we -- we love him, because He -- He first loved us;
  • Prov 28:1 : 1 The wicked have fled and there is no pursuer. And the righteous as a young lion is confident.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 65:1-2
    2 verses
    85%

    1I have been inquired of by those who asked not, I have been found by those who sought Me not, I have said, `Behold Me, behold Me,' Unto a nation not calling in My name.

    2I have spread out My hands all the day Unto an apostate people, Who are going in the way not good after their own thoughts.

  • Rom 10:18-19
    2 verses
    75%

    18but I say, Did they not hear? yes, indeed -- `to all the earth their voice went forth, and to the ends of the habitable world their sayings.'

    19But I say, Did not Israel know? first Moses saith, `I will provoke you to jealousy by `that which is' not a nation; by an unintelligent nation I will anger you,'

  • Rom 10:21
    75%

    21and unto Israel He saith, `All the day I did stretch out My hands unto a people unbelieving and gainsaying.'

  • Rom 15:21
    72%

    21but according as it hath been written, `To whom it was not told concerning him, they shall see; and they who have not heard, shall understand.'

  • John 12:38-41
    4 verses
    70%

    38that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he said, `Lord, who gave credence to our report? and the arm of the Lord -- to whom was it revealed?'

    39Because of this they were not able to believe, that again Isaiah said,

    40`He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart, that they might not see with the eyes, and understand with the heart, and turn back, and I might heal them;'

    41these things said Isaiah, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.

  • Rom 10:16
    70%

    16But they were not all obedient to the good tidings, for Isaiah saith, `Lord, who did give credence to our report?'

  • Prov 1:28
    70%

    28Then they call me, and I do not answer, They seek me earnestly, and find me not.

  • Isa 55:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5Lo, a nation thou knowest not, thou callest, And a nation who know thee not unto thee do run, For the sake of Jehovah thy God, And for the Holy One of Israel, Because He hath beautified thee.

    6Seek ye Jehovah, while He is found, Call ye Him, while He is near,

  • Rom 9:25-27
    3 verses
    69%

    25as also in Hosea He saith, `I will call what `is' not My people -- My people; and her not beloved -- Beloved,

    26and it shall be -- in the place where it was said to them, Ye `are' not My people; there they shall be called sons of the living God.'

    27And Isaiah doth cry concerning Israel, `If the number of the sons of Israel may be as the sand of the sea, the remnant shall be saved;

  • Acts 28:26
    68%

    26saying, Go on unto this people and say, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

  • Rom 11:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7What then? What Israel doth seek after, this it did not obtain, and the chosen did obtain, and the rest were hardened,

    8according as it hath been written, `God gave to them a spirit of deep sleep, eyes not to see, and ears not to hear,' -- unto this very day,

  • Prov 1:24
    68%

    24Because I have called, and ye refuse, I stretched out my hand, and none is attending,

  • Acts 15:17
    68%

    17that the residue of men may seek after the Lord, and all the nations, upon whom My name hath been called, saith the Lord, who is doing all these things.

  • 2 Chr 15:4
    68%

    4and it turneth back in its distress unto Jehovah, God of Israel, and they seek Him, and He is found of them,

  • Matt 13:14
    68%

    14and fulfilled on them is the prophecy of Isaiah, that saith, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

  • Isa 45:19
    67%

    19Not in secret have I spoken, in a dark place of the earth, I have not said to the seed of Jacob, In vain seek ye Me, I `am' Jehovah, speaking righteousness, Declaring uprightness.

  • Isa 6:9
    67%

    9And He saith, `Go, and thou hast said to this people, Hear ye -- to hear, and ye do not understand, And see ye -- to see, and ye do not know.

  • Zeph 1:6
    67%

    6And those removing from after Jehovah, And who have not sought Jehovah, nor besought Him.

  • Jer 29:13-14
    2 verses
    67%

    13And ye have sought Me, and have found, for ye seek Me with all your heart;

    14And I have been found of you -- an affirmation of Jehovah; and I have turned back `to' your captivity, and have gathered you out of all the nations, and out of all the places whither I have driven you -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and I have brought you back unto the place whence I removed you.

  • Ps 81:11
    67%

    11But, My people hearkened not to My voice, And Israel hath not consented to Me.

  • Isa 58:2
    67%

    2Seeing -- Me day by day they seek, And the knowledge of My ways they desire, As a nation that righteousness hath done, And the judgment of its God hath not forsaken, They ask of me judgments of righteousness, The drawing near of God they desire:

  • John 7:36
    67%

    36what is this word that he said, Ye will seek me, and ye shall not find? and, Where I am, ye are not able to come?'

  • Amos 5:4
    67%

    4For thus said Jehovah to the house of Israel: Seek ye Me, and live,

  • Rom 3:11
    66%

    11There is none who is understanding, there is none who is seeking after God.

  • Matt 12:17
    66%

    17that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • Jer 49:10
    66%

    10For I -- I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, And to be hidden he is not able, Spoiled `is' his seed, and his brethren, And his neighbours, and he is not.

  • Acts 17:27
    66%

    27to seek the Lord, if perhaps they did feel after Him and find, -- though, indeed, He is not far from each one of us,

  • 2 Tim 1:17
    66%

    17but being in Rome, very diligently he sought me, and found;

  • Hos 5:6
    66%

    6With their flock and with their herd, They go to seek Jehovah, and do not find, He hath withdrawn from them.

  • Isa 56:8
    66%

    8An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Who is gathering the outcasts of Israel: `Again I gather to him -- to his gathered ones.'

  • Jer 5:20
    66%

    20Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, And sound ye it in Judah, saying,

  • John 1:23
    66%

    23He said, `I `am' a voice of one crying in the wilderness: Make straight the way of the Lord, as said Isaiah the prophet.'

  • Isa 43:22
    66%

    22And Me thou hast not called, O Jacob, For thou hast been wearied of me, O Israel,

  • Matt 10:6
    66%

    6and be going rather unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

  • Isa 43:8
    66%

    8He brought out a blind people who have eyes, And deaf ones who have ears.

  • Ezek 3:5-6
    2 verses
    66%

    5For, not unto a people deep of lip and heavy of tongue `art' thou sent -- unto the house of Israel;

    6not unto many peoples, deep of lip and heavy of tongue, whose words thou dost not understand. If I had not sent thee unto them -- they, they do hearken unto thee,

  • Jer 7:13
    66%

    13And now, because of your doing all these works, An affirmation of Jehovah, And I speak unto you, rising early and speaking, And ye have not hearkened, And I call you, and ye have not answered,

  • Mark 1:37
    66%

    37and having found him, they say to him, -- `All do seek thee;'

  • Rom 9:30
    66%

    30What, then, shall we say? that nations who are not pursuing righteousness did attain to righteousness, and righteousness that `is' of faith,