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27 And this is my covenant with them
when I take away their sins.[a]

The Paradox of How God Shows Mercy

28 In regard to the gospel, they are enemies for your sake. But, in regard to election, they are especially dear for the sake of the patriarchs, 29 because God’s gracious gifts and call are not regretted.

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27 And this is[a] my covenant with them
    when I take away their sins.”[b](A)

28 As far as the gospel is concerned, they are enemies(B) for your sake; but as far as election is concerned, they are loved on account of the patriarchs,(C) 29 for God’s gifts and his call(D) are irrevocable.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 11:27 Or will be
  2. Romans 11:27 Isaiah 59:20,21; 27:9 (see Septuagint); Jer. 31:33,34