8as it is written: "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes so that they could not see and ears so that they could not hear, to this very day."


In Context

5 So too, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.

6 And if by grace, then it is no longer by works; if it were, grace would no longer be grace.

7 What then? What Israel sought so earnestly it did not obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened,

8 as it is written: "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes so that they could not see and ears so that they could not hear, to this very day."

9 And David says: "May their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution for them.

10 May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever."

Romans 11:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:8(According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:8As it is written: God hath given them the spirit of insensibility; eyes that they should not see; and ears that they should not hear, until this present day.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:8according as it is written, God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, unto this very day.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8according as it is written, God has given to them a spirit of slumber, eyes not to see, and ears not to hear, unto this day.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:8according as it is written, God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, unto this very day.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8(According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) to this day.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8According as it is written, |God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, to this very day.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8according as it hath been written, 'God gave to them a spirit of deep sleep, eyes not to see, and ears not to hear,' — unto this very day,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:8(According as it is written, God has given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) to this day.