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Romans 11

1I sayΛέγωLegōG3004thenοὖν·ounG3767,μὴmēG3361HathG683Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588 G2316cast awayG683hisαὐτοῦ;autouG846peopleτὸν λαὸνton laonG3588 G2992?God forbidμὴ γένοιτο.mē genoitoG3361 G1096.ForγὰρgarG1063IἐγὼegōG1473alsoκαὶkaiG2532amεἰμί,eimiG1510an IsraeliteἸσραηλίτηςIsraēlitēsG2475,ofἐκekG1537the seedσπέρματοςspermatosG4690of AbrahamἈβραάμ,AbraamG11, ofthe tribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of BenjaminΒενιαμίν.BeniaminG958.

2ὁhoG3588Godθεὸς τὸνtheos tonG3588 G2316hathG683notοὐκoukG3756cast awayG683hisαὐτοῦautouG846peopleλαὸν ἡlaon hēG3588 G2992whichὃνhonG3739he foreknewπροέγνω.¶proegnōG4267.ἪĒG2228Wot yeG1492notοὐκoukG3756whatτίtiG5101the scriptureγραφή, τῷgraphē tōG3588 G1124saithG3004ofἐνenG1722EliasἨλίᾳĒliaG2243?howὡςhōsG5613he maketh intercessionἐντυγχάνειentugchaneiG1793to Godθεῷ τοῦtheō touG3588 G2316againstκατὰkataG2596IsraelἸσραήλIsraēlG2474,sayingλέγειlegeiG3004,

3Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,they have killedἀπέκτειναν,apekteinanG615thyσουsouG4771prophetsτοὺς προφήταςtous prophētasG3588 G4396,andκἀγὼkagōkaiG2532digged downκατέσκαψαν,kateskapsanG2679thineσουsouG4771altarsτὰ θυσιαστήριάta thusiastēriaG3588 G2379;and IG2504am leftὑπελείφθηνhupeleiphthēnG5275aloneμόνος,monosG3441,andκαὶkaiG2532they seekζητοῦσινzētousinG2212myκἀγὼkagōkaiG1473lifeτὴν ψυχήνtēn psuchēnG3588 G5590.

4ὁhoG3588ButἀλλὰallaG235whatτίtiG5101saithλέγειlegeiG3004the answer of Godχρηματισμός; τῇchrēmatismos tēaG3588 G5538unto himαὐτῷautōG846?I have reservedκατέλιπονkateliponG2641to myselfG1683seven thousandἑπτακισχιλίουςheptakischiliousG2035menἄνδραςandrasG435,whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748haveG2578notοὐκoukG3756bowedG2578the kneeγόνυgonuG1119toG896the image ofBaalG896.

5τῷtōG3588Even soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779thenοὖνounG3767atἐνenG1722this presentνῦνnunG3568timeκαιρῷkairōG2540alsoκαὶkaiG2532there isγέγονεν.gegonenG1096a remnantλεῖμμαleimmaG3005according toκατ᾽kat᾽G2596the electionἐκλογὴνeklogēnG1589of graceχάριτοςcharitosG5485.

6AndG1161ifG1487by graceχάριτιcharitiG5485,thenG3765is itno moreG3765ofG1537worksἔργων,ergōnG2041:otherwiseἐπεὶepeiG1893graceχάριςcharisG3588 G5485isγίνεταιginetaiG1096no moreG3765graceχάριςcharisG5485.ButG1161ifG1487it beofG1537worksG2041,thenG3765is itG1510no moreG3765graceG5485:otherwiseG1893workG3588 G2041isG1510no moreG3765workG2041.

7ἡhēG3588οἱhoiG3588WhatτίtiG5101thenοὖν;ounG3767?IsraelἸσραήλ,IsraēlG2474hathG2013notοὐκoukG3756obtainedἐπέτυχεν,epetuchenG2013thatτοῦτοtoutoG3778whichὃhoG3739he seeketh forἐπιζητεῖepizēteiG1934;butδὲdeG1161the electionἐκλογὴeklogēG1589hath obtained itἐπέτυχεν·epetuchenG2013,andδὲdeG1161the restλοιποὶloipoiG3062were blindedἐπωρώθησανepōrōthēsanG4456

8ὁhoG3588τοῦtouG3588(τοῦtouG3588According asκαθὼςkathōsG2531it is writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125,Godθεὸς τῆςtheos tēsG3588 G2316hath givenἔδωκενedōkenG1325themαὐτοῖςautoisG846the spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151of slumberκατανύξεως,katanuxeōsG2659,eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788that they shouldG991notμὴmēG3361seeβλέπεινblepeinG991,andκαὶkaiG2532earsὦταōtaG3775that they shouldG191notμὴmēG3361hearἀκούεινakoueinG191;)untoἕωςhe'ōsG2193thisσήμερονsēmeronG4594dayἡμέρας.hēmerasG2250.

9AndκαὶkaiG2532DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138saithλέγει·legeiG3004,LetG1096theirαὐτῶνautōnG846tableἡ τράπεζαhē trapezaG3588 G5132be madeG1096εἰςeisG1519a snareπαγίδαpagidaG3803,andκαὶkaiG2532εἰςeisG1519a trapθήρανthēranG2339,andκαὶkaiG2532εἰςeisG1519a stumblingblockσκάνδαλονskandalonG4625,andκαὶkaiG2532εἰςeisG1519a recompenceἀνταπόδομαantapodomaG468unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846:

10οἱhoiG3588LetG4654theirαὐτῶνautōnG846eyesὀφθαλμοὶ τοῦophthalmoi touG3588 G3788be darkenedσκοτισθήτωσανskotisthētōsanG4654,that they mayG991notμὴmēG3361seeβλέπειν,blepeinG991,andκαὶkaiG2532bow downσύγκαμψον.¶sugkampsonG4781theirαὐτῶνautōnG846backτὸν νῶτονton nōtonG3588 G3577alwayG1275.

11τῷtōG3588ἡhēG3588I sayΛέγωLegōG3004thenοὖν,ounG3767,μὴmēG3361Have they stumbledἔπταισανeptaisanG4417thatἵναinaG2443they should fallπέσωσιν;pesōsinG4098?God forbidμὴ γένοιτο.mē genoitoG3361 G1096:butἀλλὰallaG235ratherthroughG3900theirαὐτῶνautōnG846fallG3900salvationσωτηρία τοῖςsōtēria toisG3588 G4991is comeunto the Gentilesἔθνεσιν τὸethnesin toG3588 G1484,forεἰςeisG1519to provokeπαραζηλῶσαιparazēlōsaiG3863themαὐτούς.autousG846to jealousyG3863.

12NowδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487the fallτὸ παράπτωμαto paraptōmaG3588 G3900of themαὐτῶνautōnG846bethe richesπλοῦτοςploutosG4149of the worldκόσμουkosmouG2889,andκαὶkaiG2532the diminishingτὸ ἥττημαto hēttēmaG3588 G2275of themαὐτῶνautōnG846the richesπλοῦτοςploutosG4149of the Gentilesἐθνῶν,ethnōnG1484;how muchπόσῳposōG4214moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123theirαὐτῶν;¶autōnG846fulnessτὸ πλήρωμαto plērōmaG3588 G4138?

13μὲνmenG3303ForG1063I speakλέγωlegōG3004to youὙμῖνHuminG4771Gentilesτοῖς ἔθνεσιν·tois ethnesinG3588 G1484,ἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909inasmuch asὅσονhosonG3745IG1473amεἰμιeimiG1510the apostleἀπόστολος,apostolosG652of the GentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484,I magnifyδοξάζω,doxazōG1392mineG1473officeτὴν διακονίανtēn diakonianG3588 G1248:

14IfεἴeiG1487by any meansG4459I may provoke to emulationπαραζηλώσωparazēlōsōG3863them which aremyG1473fleshτὴν σάρκαtēn sarkaG3588 G4561,andκαὶkaiG2532might saveσώσωsōsōG4982someτινὰςtinasG5100ofἐξexG1537themαὐτῶν.autōnG846.

15ForγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487the casting awayἡ ἀποβολὴhē apobolēG3588 G580of themαὐτῶνautōnG846bethe reconcilingκαταλλαγὴkatallagēG2643of the worldκόσμου,kosmouG2889,whatτίςtisG5101shallthe receivingἡ πρόσλημψιςhē proslēmpsisG3588 G4356of them be,εἰeiG1487butμὴmēG3361lifeζωὴzōēG2222fromἐκekG1537the deadνεκρῶν;nekrōnG3498?

16ForδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487the firstfruitἡ ἀπαρχὴhē aparchēG3588 G536beholyἁγία,hagiaG40,the lumpτὸ φύραμα·to phuramaG3588 G5445isalsoκαὶkaiG2532holy:andκαὶkaiG2532ifεἰeiG1487the rootἡ ῥίζαhē rhizaG3588 G4491beholyἁγία,hagiaG40,soκαὶkaiG2532arethe branchesοἱ κλάδοι.hoi kladoiG3588 G2798.

17AndδέdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487someτινεςtinesG5100of the branchesτῶν κλάδωνtōn kladōnG3588 G2798be broken offἐξεκλάσθησαν,exeklasthēsanG1575,andδὲdeG1161thouσὺsuG4771,beingὢνōnG1510a wild olive treeἀγριέλαιοςagrielaiosG65,wert graffedἐνεκεντρίσθηςenekentristhēsG1461inἐνenG1722among themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,andG2532ἐγένου,egenouG1096with them partakestσυγκοινωνὸςsugkoinōnosG4791of the rootτῆς ῥίζηςtēs rhizēsG3588 G4491andG2532fatnessτῆς πιότητοςtēs piotētosG3588 G4096of the olive treeτῆς ἐλαίαςtēs elaiasG3588 G1636;

18BoastκατακαυχῶkatakauchōG2620notμὴmēG3361against the branchesτῶν κλάδων·tōn kladōnG3588 G2798.ButδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487thou boastκατακαυχᾶσαι,katakauchasaiG2620,thouσὺsuG4771bearestβαστάζειςbastazeisG941notοὐouG3756the rootτὴν ῥίζανtēn rhizanG3588 G4491,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235the rootἡ ῥίζαhē rhizaG3588 G4491theeσέ.seG4771.

19Thou wilt sayG2046thenοὖν·ounG3767,The branchesκλάδοιkladoiG3588 G2798were broken offἐξεκλάσθησανexeklasthēsanG1575,thatἵναinaG2443IἐγὼegōG1473might be graffed inἐγκεντρισθῶ.egkentristhōG1461.

20Wellκαλῶς·kalōsG2573;because of unbeliefτῇ ἀπιστίᾳtēa apistiaG3588 G570they were broken offἐξεκλάσθησαν,exeklasthēsanG1575,andδὲdeG1161thouσὺsuG4771standestἕστηκας.hestēkasG2476by faithτῇ πίστειtēa pisteiG3588 G4102.BeG5309notμὴmēG3361highmindedG5309,butἀλλὰallaG235fearφοβοῦ·phobouG5399:

21κατὰkataG2596ὁhoG3588ForγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487Godθεὸς τῶνtheos tōnG3588 G2316sparedἐφείσατο,epheisatoG5339notοὐκoukG3756theG2798naturalφύσινphusinG5449branchesκλάδωνkladōnG2798, take heedlestG3381heG5339alsoG3761spareφείσεται.¶pheisetaiG5339notG3761theeσοῦsouG4771.

22G3588μὲνmenG3303BeholdG3708thereforeοὖνounG3767the goodnessG5544andκαὶkaiG2532severityἀποτομίανapotomianG663of GodG2316:onἐπὶepiG1909them which fellπεσόνταςpesontasG4098,severityἀποτομία,apotomiaG663;butδὲdeG1161towardἐπὶepiG1909theeσὲseG4771,goodnessG5544,ifἐὰνeanG1437thou continueἐπιμένῃςepimenēsG1961inG3588 G5544hisgoodnessG3588 G5544:otherwiseἐπεὶepeiG1893thouσὺsuG4771alsoκαὶkaiG2532shalt be cut offἐκκοπήσῃ.ekkopēsēG1581.

23Andδέ,deG1161theyκἀκεῖνοιkakeinoiekeinosG1565alsoκἀκεῖνοιkakeinoiekeinosG2532,ifἐὰνeanG1437they abideG1961notμὴmēG3361stillG1961in unbeliefτῇ ἀπιστίᾳ,tēa apistiaG3588 G570,shall be graffed inG1461:forγάρgarG1063Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588 G2316isἐστινestinG1510ableδυνατὸςdunatosG1415to graffG1461themαὐτούς·autousG846inG1461againπάλινpalinG3825.

24τῆςtēsG3588οἱhoiG3588ForγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487thouσὺsuG4771wert cut outἐξεκόπηςexekopēsG1581ofἐκekG1537the olive tree which is wildἀγριελαίουagrielaiouG65byκατὰkataG2596natureφύσινphusinG5449,andκαὶkaiG2532wert graffedG1461contrary toπαρὰparaG3844natureφύσινphusinG5449intoεἰςeisG1519a good olive treeκαλλιέλαιον,kallielaionG2565:how muchπόσῳposōG4214moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123shallG1461theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778,which beτῇtēaG3588κατὰkataG2596the naturalφύσινphusinG5449branches,be graffed intoG1461their ownἰδίᾳidiaG2398olive treeἐλαίᾳ;¶elaiaG1636?

25οὗhouG3739τὸtoG3588ForγὰρgarG1063I wouldG2309notΟὐOuG3756,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,thatG2309yeὑμᾶςhumasG4771should be ignorant ofἀγνοεῖν,agnoeinG50thisτοῦτο,toutoG3778mysteryμυστήριον τῷmustērion tōG3588 G3466,lestἵναinaG2443μὴmēG3361ye should beἦτεēteG1510wiseφρόνιμοι,phronimoiG5429inπαρ᾽par᾽G3844your own conceitsἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438;thatὅτιhotiG3754blindnessπώρωσιςpōrōsisG4457inἀπὸapoG575partμέρουςmerousG3313is happenedγέγονενgegonenG1096to IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474,untilἄχριachriG891the fulnessτὸ πλήρωμαto plērōmaG3588 G4138of the Gentilesτῶν ἐθνῶνtōn ethnōnG3588 G1484be come inεἰσέλθῃ,eiselthēG1525.

26ὁhoG3588AndG2532soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779allπᾶςpasG3956IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474shall be savedσωθήσεταιsōthēsetaiG4982:asκαθὼςkathōsG2531it is writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125,There shall comeἥξειhēxeiG2240out ofἐκekG1537SionΣιὼνSiōnG4622the Delivererῥυόμενος,rhuomenosG4506,andG2532shall turn awayἀποστρέψειapostrepseiG654ungodlinessἀσεβείαςasebeiasG763fromἀπὸapoG575JacobἸακώβ·IakōbG2384:

27παρ᾽par᾽G3844ἡhēG3588ForκαὶkaiG2532thisαὕτηhautēG3778ismyἐμοῦemouG1473covenantδιαθήκη,diathēkēG1242unto themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,whenὅτανhotanG3752I shall take awayἀφέλωμαιaphelōmaiG851theirαὐτῶν.autōnG846sinsτὰς ἁμαρτίαςtas hamartiasG3588 G266.

28μὲνmenG3303As concerningκατὰkataG2596the gospelτὸ εὐαγγέλιονto euangelionG3588 G2098, they areenemiesἐχθροὶechthroiG2190forG1223yourὑμᾶςhumasG4771sakesG1223:butδὲdeG1161as touchingκατὰkataG2596the electionτὴν ἐκλογὴνtēn eklogēnG3588 G1589, they arebelovedἀγαπητοὶagapētoiG27forG1223the fathers’τοὺς πατέρας·tous paterasG3588 G3962sakesG1223.

29ForγὰρgarG1063the giftsτὰ χαρίσματαta charismataG3588 G5486andκαὶkaiG2532callingἡ κλῆσιςhē klēsisG3588 G2821of Godτοῦ θεοῦ.tou theouG3588 G2316arewithout repentanceἀμεταμέληταametamelētaG278.

30τῷtōG3588G2532ForγὰρgarG1063asὥσπερhōsperG5618yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771in times pastποτεpoteG4218have not believedἠπειθήσατεēpeithēsateG544Godθεῷ τῇtheō tēaG3588 G2316,yetδὲdeG1161haveG1653nowνῦνnunG3568obtained mercyἠλεήθητεēleēthēteG1653throughG543theirτούτωνtoutōnG3778unbeliefG543:

31τῷtōG3588Even soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779haveG544theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778alsoκαὶkaiG2532nowG3568not believedG544,thatἵναinaG2443through yourG5212mercyἐλέειeleeiG1656theyαὐτοὶautoiG846alsoκαὶkaiG2532may obtain mercyἐλεηθῶσιν.eleēthōsinG1653.

32ὁhoG3588τοὺςtousG3588ForγὰρgarG1063Godθεὸς τοὺςtheos tousG3588 G2316hath concludedσυνέκλεισενsunekleisenG4788them allπάνταςpantasG3956inεἰςeisG1519unbeliefἀπείθειανapeitheianG543,thatἵναinaG2443he might have mercy uponἐλεήσῃ.¶eleēsēG1653allπάνταςpantasG3956.

33OὮŌG5599the depthβάθοςbathosG899of the richesπλούτουploutouG4149bothκαὶkaiG2532of the wisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678andκαὶkaiG2532knowledgeγνώσεωςgnōseōsG1108of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316!howὡςhōsG5613unsearchableἀνεξεραύνηταanexeraunētaG419arehisαὐτοῦautouG846judgmentsτὰ κρίματαta krimataG3588 G2917,andκαὶkaiG2532hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846waysαἱ ὁδοὶhai hodoiG3588 G3598past finding outἀνεξιχνίαστοιanexichniastoiG421!

34ForγὰρgarG1063whoτίςtisG5101hath knownἔγνωegnōG1097the mindνοῦνnounG3563of the Lordκυρίου;kuriouG2962?orἢēG2228whoτίςtisG5101hath beenἐγένετο;egenetoG1096hisαὐτοῦautouG846counsellorσύμβουλοςsumboulosG4825?

35OrἢēG2228whoτίςtisG5101hath first givenπροέδωκενproedōkenG4272to himαὐτῷ,autōG846,andκαὶkaiG2532it shall be recompensedG467unto himαὐτῷ;autōG846againG467?

36τὰtaG3588ForὅτιhotiG3754ofἐξexG1537himαὐτοῦautouG846,andκαὶkaiG2532throughδι᾽di᾽G1223himαὐτοῦautouG846,andκαὶkaiG2532toεἰςeisG1519himαὐτὸνautonG846, areall thingsπάντα·pantaG3956:to whomαὐτῷautōG846begloryἡ δόξαhē doxaG3588 G1391forεἰςeisG1519everτοὺς αἰῶνας,tous aiōnasG3588 G165.Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.

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