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Romans 11:12

But if their trespass means riches for the world, and their failure means riches for the Gentiles, how much greater riches will their fullness bring!

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ASV

Now if their fall is the riches of the world, and their loss the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?

KJV

Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
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δὲdehoweverG1161 →
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παράπτωμαparaptōmatrespassG3900 →
αὐτῶνautōnof themG846 →
πλοῦτοςploutos[is] richesG4149 →
κόσμουkosmouof [the] worldG2889 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
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ἥττημαhēttēmafailureG2275 →
αὐτῶνautōnof themG846 →
πλοῦτοςploutos[is the] richesG4149 →
ἐθνῶν,ethnōnof [the] Gentiles,G1484 →
πόσῳposōhow muchG4214 →
μᾶλλονmallonmoreG3123 →
τὸtotheG3588 →
πλήρωμαplērōmafullnessG4138 →
αὐτῶν;¶autōnof them?G846 →

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Romans 11:25I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, so that you will not be conceited: A hardening in part has come to Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.Romans 11:11I ask then, did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Certainly not! However, because of their trespass, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel jealous.Colossians 1:27To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.Romans 11:15For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?2 Corinthians 6:10sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.Hebrews 9:14how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!Romans 9:23What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels of His mercy, whom He prepared in advance for glory—Isaiah 11:11On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.Ephesians 3:8Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,Micah 5:7Then the remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples like dew from the LORD, like showers on the grass, which do not wait for man or linger for mankind.1 Corinthians 1:5For in Him you have been enriched in every way, in all speech and all knowledge,Zechariah 2:11“On that day many nations will join themselves to the LORD, and they will become My people. I will dwell among you, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you.Isaiah 66:8–20Who has heard of such as this? Who has seen such things? Can a country be born in a day or a nation be delivered in an instant? Yet as soon as Zion was in labor, she gave birth to her children.Genesis 9:27May God expand the territory of Japheth; may he dwell in the tents of Shem, and may Canaan be his servant.”Revelation 11:15–19Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”Romans 11:33O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!Isaiah 60:1–22Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.Zechariah 8:20–23This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Peoples will yet come—the residents of many cities—

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