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Romans 11:1–2

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I say then, aHath God cast away his people? bGod forbid. For cdI also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of dthe tribe of Benjamin. 2eGod hath not cast away his people fwhich he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he gmaketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,

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  1. aSo 1 Sam. 12. 22. Jer. 31. 37.
  2. bSee Luke 20. 16.
  3. c2 Cor. 11. 22. So Acts 22. 3.
  4. dPhil. 3. 5.
  5. dPhil. 3. 5.
  6. eCited from Ps. 94. 14 (Gk.).
  7. fSee ch. 8. 29.
  8. gWisd. 8. 21. & 16. 28. 1 Macc. 8. 32. & 10. 61, 63, 64. & 11. 25. 2 Macc. 4. 36. Acts 25. 24.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

I ask, then, has God rejected his people? By no means! For I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin. God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says of Elijah, how he appeals to God against Israel?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I ask then: Did God reject his people? By no means! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. God did not reject his people, whom he foreknew. Don’t you know what Scripture says in the passage about Elijah—how he appealed to God against Israel:

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I ask, then, has God rejected his people? Absolutely not! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Or don’t you know what the Scripture says in the passage about Elijah—how he pleads with God against Israel?

NLTNew Living Translation

I ask, then, has God rejected his own people, the nation of Israel? Of course not! I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham and a member of the tribe of Benjamin.

No, God has not rejected his own people, whom he chose from the very beginning. Do you realize what the Scriptures say about this? Elijah the prophet complained to God about the people of Israel and said,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Therefore I say, God has not rejected his people, has he? May it never be! For I also am an Israelite, from the descendants of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin. God has not rejected his people, whom he foreknew! Or do you not know, in the passage about Elijah, what the scripture says—how he appeals to God against Israel?

KJV 1900King James Version

I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin. God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,