Romans 11:11

New Century Version

So I ask: When the Jews fell, did that fall destroy them? No! But their failure brought salvation to those who are not Jews, in order to make the Jews jealous.

Cross References

Ezekiel 18:23

I do not really want the wicked to die, says the Lord God. I want them to stop their bad ways and live.

Ezekiel 18:32

I do not want anyone to die, says the Lord God, so change your hearts and lives so you may live.

Ezekiel 33:11

Say to them: ‘The Lord God says: As surely as I live, I do not want any who are wicked to die. I want them to stop doing evil and live. Stop! Stop your wicked ways! You don’t want to die, do you, people of Israel?’

Luke 20:16

He will come and kill those farmers and will give the vineyard to other farmers.” When the people heard this story, they said, “Let this never happen!”

Acts 13:42

While Paul and Barnabas were leaving the synagogue, the people asked them to tell them more about these things on the next Sabbath.

Acts 18:6

But they would not accept Paul’s teaching and said some evil things. So he shook off the dust from his clothes and said to them, “If you are not saved, it will be your own fault! I have done all I can do! After this, I will go to other nations.”

Romans 10:19

Again I ask: Didn’t the people of Israel understand? Yes, they did understand. First, Moses says: “I will use those who are not a nation to make you jealous. I will use a nation that does not understand to make you angry.”

Romans 11:1

So I ask: Did God throw out his people? No! I myself am an Israelite from the family of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

Romans 11:12

The Jews’ failure brought rich blessings for the world, and the Jews’ loss brought rich blessings for the non-Jewish people. So surely the world will receive much richer blessings when enough Jews become the kind of people God wants.

Romans 11:14

I hope I can make my own people jealous and, in that way, help some of them to be saved.

Romans 11:31

And now the Jews refuse to obey, because God showed mercy to you. But this happened so that they also can receive mercy from him.