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Romans 11:32–34

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32For xGod hath ||concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.

33O ythe depth of the riches both of ythe wisdom and zknowledge of God! ahow unsearchable are his judgments, and bhis ways cpast finding out! 34dFor who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counseller?

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Romans 11:33: Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!

Footnotes

  1. xGal. 3:22. See ch. 3:9.
  2. ||Or, shut them all up together.
  3. ySo Ps. 92:5. Eccles. 7:24.
  4. ySo Ps. 92:5. Eccles. 7:24.
  5. aSo Job 5:9. & 11:7. & 28:14. Ps. 36:6. 2 Esdr. 9:19. Prayer of Manass. 1:14 (Gk. & Lat.).
  6. bSo Deut. 29:29. Prov. 25:2. Ecclus. 16:20.
  7. cEph. 3:8 (Gk.).
  8. dCited from Isai. 40:13 (Gk.). So Job 15:8. & 21:22. & 36:22. & 40:2. Jer. 23:18. Wisd. 9:13. Ecclus. 42:21. Cited also 1 Cor. 2:16.

Cross references

  1. zPs. 139:6.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For God has consigned all to disobedience, that he may have mercy on all.

Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!

“For who has known the mind of the Lord,

or who has been his counselor?”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For God has bound everyone over to disobedience so that he may have mercy on them all.

Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God!

How unsearchable his judgments,

and his paths beyond tracing out!

“Who has known the mind of the Lord?

Or who has been his counselor?”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For God has imprisoned all in disobedience so that he may have mercy on all.

Oh, the depth of the riches

and the wisdom and the knowledge of God!

How unsearchable his judgments

and untraceable his ways!

For who has known the mind of the Lord?

Or who has been his counselor?

NLTNew Living Translation

For God has imprisoned everyone in disobedience so he could have mercy on everyone.

Oh, how great are God’s riches and wisdom and knowledge! How impossible it is for us to understand his decisions and his ways!

For who can know the Lord’s thoughts?

Who knows enough to give him advice?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For God confined them all in disobedience, in order that he could have mercy on them all.

Oh, the depth of the riches

and the wisdom and the knowledge of God!

How unsearchable are his judgments

and how incomprehensible are his ways!

“For who has known the mind of the Lord,

or who has been his counselor?