Romans 11:7-8

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⁷What then? What the people of Israel sought so earnestly they did not obtain.^(A) The elect among them did, but the others were hardened,^(B) ⁸as it is written:

“God gave them a spirit of stupor,
eyes that could not see
and ears that could not hear,^(C)
to this very day.”^[a]^(D)

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Romans 11:8 Deut. 29:4; Isaiah 29:10

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