Romans 11:32 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

For God hath shut up all unto disobedience, that he might have mercy upon all.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For God has consigned (penned up) all men to disobedience, only that He may have mercy on them all [alike].

American Standard Version (1901)

For God hath shut up all unto disobedience, that he might have mercy upon all.

Common English Bible

God has locked up all people in disobedience, in order to have mercy on all of them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For God has enclosed everyone in unbelief, so that he may have mercy on everyone.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For God hath concluded all in unbelief, that he may have mercy on all.

Romans 11:32 Cross References

John 1:7

The same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.

John 12:32

And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto myself.

Romans 11:31

even so have these also now been disobedient, that by the mercy shewn to you they also may now obtain mercy.

Romans 3:22

even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe; for there is no distinction;

Romans 3:9

What then? are we in worse case than they? No, in no wise: for we before laid to the charge both of Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin;

Romans 5:19

For as through the one man's disobedience the many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one shall the many be made righteous.

Galatians 3:22

Howbeit the scripture hath shut up all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

Galatians 3:23

But before faith came, we were kept in ward under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.