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The Salvation of the Gentiles

11 I say then, have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid! But through their transgression salvation has come to the Gentiles, to make them jealous. 12 Now if their transgression means riches for the world, and their failure means riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their fullness mean?

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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