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14 How then will they call on Him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in Him (A)whom they have not heard? And how will they hear without (B)a preacher? 15 And how will they preach unless they are sent? Just as it is written, “(C)How beautiful are the feet of those who (D)proclaim good news of good things!”

16 However, they (E)did not all heed the [a]good news, for Isaiah says, “(F)Lord, who has believed our report?” 17 So faith comes from (G)hearing, and hearing by (H)the word [b]of Christ.

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  1. Romans 10:16 Or gospel
  2. Romans 10:17 Or concerning Christ

Israel Rejected the Message God Sent

14 So then, how can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one about whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without a preacher? 15 And how can they preach unless they are sent? Just as it is written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the good news of peace,[a] who preach the gospel of good things!”[b]

16 But not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who believed our message?”[c] 17 So then, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message comes through the word of Christ.[d]

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  1. Romans 10:15 Some witnesses to the text omit who preach the good news of peace.
  2. Romans 10:15 Isaiah 52:7
  3. Romans 10:16 Isaiah 53:1
  4. Romans 10:17 Some witnesses to the text read by the word of God.