Romans 11:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁰ let their eyes be darkened so that they cannot see, and keep their backs forever bent.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, And bow down their back alway.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ Let their eyes be darkened (dimmed) so that they cannot see, and make them bend their back [stooping beneath their burden] forever. [Ps. 69:23.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, And bow thou down their back always.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ “Their eyes should be darkened so they can’t see, ” “and their backs always bent.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ Let their eyes be obscured, so that they may not see, and so that they may bow down their backs always."

Romans 11:10 Cross References

Psalm 69:23

Let their eyes be darkened so that they cannot see, and make their loins tremble continually.

2 Peter 2:4

For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned but cast them into hell and committed them to chains of deepest darkness to be kept until the judgment;

Ephesians 4:18

they are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of their ignorance and hardness of heart.

Romans 11:8

as it is written, “God gave them a sluggish spirit, eyes that would not see and ears that would not hear, down to this very day.”

Romans 1:21

for though they knew God, they did not honor him as God or give thanks to him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their senseless hearts were darkened.

Jude 1:13

wild waves of the sea, casting up the foam of their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the deepest darkness has been reserved forever.

Jude 1:6

And the angels who did not keep their own position but deserted their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains in deepest darkness for the judgment of the great day.

2 Peter 2:17

These are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm; for them the deepest darkness has been reserved.

Zechariah 11:17

Oh, my worthless shepherd, who deserts the flock! May the sword strike his arm and his right eye! Let his arm be completely withered, his right eye utterly blinded!”

Isaiah 65:12

I will destine you to the sword, and all of you shall bow down to the slaughter; because, when I called, you did not answer, when I spoke, you did not listen, but you did what was evil in my sight and chose what I did not delight in.

Isaiah 51:23

And I will put it into the hand of your tormentors, who have said to you, “Bow down, that we may walk on you,” and you have made your back like the ground and like the street for them to walk on.

Psalm 69:22

Let their table be a trap for them, a snare for their allies.