Romans 11:32 “For God has consigned everyone to disobedience so that He may have mer…”

Romans 11:32

For God has consigned everyone to disobedience so that He may have mercy on everyone.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.

World English Bible

For God has bound all to disobedience, that he might have mercy on all.

American Standard Version

For God hath shut up all unto disobedience, that he might have mercy upon all.

Geneva Bible 1599

For God hath shut vp all in vnbeliefe, that he might haue mercie on all.

Darby Translation

For God hath shut up together all in unbelief, in order that he might shew mercy to all.

Young's Literal Translation

for God did shut up together the whole to unbelief, that to the whole He might do kindness.

Bible in Basic English

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

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Cross references

“God”

Galatians 3:22 Romans 3:9 Romans 3:22

Galatians 3:22 · BSB

But the Scripture pronounces all things confined by sin, so that by faith in Jesus Christ the promise might be given to those who believe.

Romans 3:9 · BSB

What then? Are we any better? Not at all. For we have already made the charge that Jews and Greeks alike are all under sin.

Romans 3:22 · BSB

And this righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no distinction,

“concluded them all”

1 Timothy 2:4–6 John 1:7 John 12:32

1 Timothy 2:4–6 · BSB

who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

John 1:7 · BSB

He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.

John 12:32 · BSB

And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw everyone to Myself.”

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

In context

31so they too have now disobeyed, in order that they too may now receive mercy through the mercy shown to you.

33O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!

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