Israel’s Rejection Not Final

11 I ask, then, have they stumbled in order to fall? Absolutely not! On the contrary, by their stumbling,[a] salvation has come to the Gentiles(A) to make Israel jealous. 12 Now if their stumbling[b] brings riches for the world, and their failure riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their full number bring!(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 11:11 Or transgression
  2. Romans 11:12 Or transgression

11 I say then, they did not stumble so that they fell, did they?[a] May it never be! But by their trespass, salvation has come to the Gentiles, in order to provoke them to jealousy.[b] 12 And if their trespass means riches for the world and their loss means riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their fullness mean?

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 11:11 *The negative construction in Greek anticipates a negative answer here
  2. Romans 11:11 *The words “to jealousy” are not in the Greek text, but are supplied for clarity