Romans 11:4 - Revised Standard Version CI

⁴ But what is God's reply to him? “I have kept for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ But what is God's reply to him? I have kept for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal! [I Kings 19:18.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have left for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal.

Common English Bible

⁴ But what is God’s reply to him? “I have kept for myself seven thousand people who haven’t bowed their knees to Baal.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ But what is the Divine response to him? "I have retained for myself seven thousand men, who have not bent their knees before Baal."

Romans 11:4 Cross References

1 Kings 16:31

And as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, he took for wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshiped him.

1 Kings 19:10

He said, “I have been very jealous for the Lord, the God of hosts; for the people of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thy altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”

1 Kings 19:18

Yet I will leave seven thousand in Israel, all the knees that have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth that has not kissed him.”

Isaiah 4:3

And he who is left in Zion and remains in Jerusalem will be called holy, every one who has been recorded for life in Jerusalem,

Jeremiah 19:5

and have built the high places of Baal to burn their sons in the fire as burnt offerings to Baal, which I did not command or decree, nor did it come into my mind;

Hosea 13:1

When Ephraim spoke, men trembled; he was exalted in Israel; but he incurred guilt through Baal and died.

Hosea 2:8

And she did not know that it was I who gave her the grain, the wine, and the oil, and who lavished upon her silver and gold which they used for Baal.

Zephaniah 1:4

“I will stretch out my hand against Judah, and against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off from this place the remnant of Baal and the name of the idolatrous priests;

Numbers 25:3

So Israel yoked himself to Baal of Peor. And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel;

Deuteronomy 4:3

Your eyes have seen what the Lord did at Baal-peor; for the Lord your God destroyed from among you all the men who followed the Baal of Peor;

Judges 2:13

They forsook the Lord, and served the Baals and the Ashtaroth.