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Selected Verse: Romans 15:21 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ro 15:21 |
Strong Concordance |
But [235] as [2531] it is written [1125], To whom [3739] he [846] was [312] not [3756] spoken [312] of [4012], they shall see [3700]: and [2532] they [3739] that have [191] not [3756] heard [191] shall understand [4920]. |
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King James |
But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| But as it is written - Isa 52:15. This is not literally quoted, but the sense is retained. The design of quoting it is to justify the principle on which the apostle acted. It was revealed that the gospel should be preached to the Gentiles; and he regarded it as a high honor to be the instrument of carrying this prediction into effect. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Isa 52:15. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| But as it is written - These words, quoted from Isa 52:15, the apostle applies to his own conduct; not that the words themselves predicted what Paul had done, but that he endeavored to fulfill such a declaration by his manner of preaching the Gospel to the heathen. |
15 So shall he sprinkle [05137] many [07227] nations [01471]; the kings [04428] shall shut [07092] their mouths [06310] at him: for that which had not been told [05608] them shall they see [07200]; and that which they had not heard [08085] shall they consider [0995].
15 So shall he sprinkle [05137] many [07227] nations [01471]; the kings [04428] shall shut [07092] their mouths [06310] at him: for that which had not been told [05608] them shall they see [07200]; and that which they had not heard [08085] shall they consider [0995].
15 So shall he sprinkle [05137] many [07227] nations [01471]; the kings [04428] shall shut [07092] their mouths [06310] at him: for that which had not been told [05608] them shall they see [07200]; and that which they had not heard [08085] shall they consider [0995].