Romans 10:21 “But as for Israel he says: “All day long I have held out My hands to a…”

Romans 10:21

But as for Israel he says: “All day long I have held out My hands to a disobedient and obstinate people.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.

World English Bible

But about Israel he says, “All day long I stretched out my hands to a disobedient and contrary people.”

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

And vnto Israel hee sayth, All the day long haue I stretched foorth mine hand vnto a disobedient, and gainesaying people.

Darby Translation

But unto Israel he says, All the day long I have stretched out my hands unto a people disobeying and opposing.

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

But about Israel he says; All the day my hands have been stretched out to a people whose hearts were turned away, and who put themselves against my word.

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Cross references

“All day long”

Isaiah 65:2–5 Proverbs 1:24 Jeremiah 35:15 Matthew 21:33–43 Jeremiah 25:4 Matthew 22:3–7

Isaiah 65:2–5 · BSB

All day long I have held out My hands to an obstinate people who walk in the wrong path, who follow their own imaginations,

Proverbs 1:24 · BSB

Because you refused my call, and no one took my outstretched hand,

Jeremiah 35:15 · BSB

Again and again I have sent you all My servants the prophets, proclaiming: ‘Turn now, each of you, from your wicked ways, and correct your actions. Do not go after other gods to serve them. Live in the land that I have g…

Matthew 21:33–43 · BSB

Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.

Jeremiah 25:4 · BSB

And the LORD has sent all His servants the prophets to you again and again, but you have not listened or inclined your ear to hear.

Matthew 22:3–7 · BSB

He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.

“a disobedient”

Nehemiah 9:26 1 Peter 2:8 Deuteronomy 9:13 Deuteronomy 31:27 1 Thessalonians 2:16 Jeremiah 44:4–6

Nehemiah 9:26 · BSB

But they were disobedient and rebelled against You; they flung Your law behind their backs. They killed Your prophets, who had admonished them to return to You. They committed terrible blasphemies.

1 Peter 2:8 · BSB

and, “A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they disobey the word—and to this they were appointed.

Deuteronomy 9:13 · BSB

The LORD also said to me, “I have seen this people, and they are indeed a stiff-necked people.

Deuteronomy 31:27 · BSB

For I know how rebellious and stiff-necked you are. If you are already rebelling against the LORD while I am still alive, how much more will you rebel after my death!

1 Thessalonians 2:16 · BSB

hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.

Jeremiah 44:4–6 · BSB

Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

20And Isaiah boldly says: “I was found by those who did not seek Me; I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me.”

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