Romans 11:7

Overview - Romans 11
God has not cast off all Israel.
Some were elected, though the rest were hardened.
16 There is hope of their conversion.
18 The Gentiles may not exult over them;
26 for there is a promise of their salvation.
33 God's judgments are unsearchable.
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Romans 11:7  (King James Version)
What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded
 


What then?
3:9 6:15 1 Corinthians 10:19 ; Philippians 1:18

Israel
Romans 9:31 Romans 9:32 10:3 Proverbs 1:28 ; Luke 13:24 ; Hebrews 12:17

but the election
That is, the elect, the abstract being used for the concrete. So the Jews or the circumcised people, are called Israel, or the circumcision.
5 ; 8:28-30 9:23 Ephesians 1:4 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:13 2 Thessalonians 2:14 ; 1 Peter 1:2

and the rest
Isaiah 6:10 ; 44:18 Matthew 13:14 Matthew 13:15 ; John 12:40 ; 2 Corinthians 3:14 ; 4:4 2 Thessalonians 2:10-12

blinded
or, hardened.
9:18