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Romans 10:16

But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?

KJV

Ἀλλ’ οὐ πάντες ὑπήκουσαν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ· Ἡσαΐας γὰρ λέγει, κύριε, τίς ἐπίστευσεν τῇ ἀκοῇ ἡμῶν;

Greek NT

Sed non omnes obediunt Evangelio. Isaias enim dicit : Domine, quis credidit auditui nostro ?

Vulgate

But they did not all hearken to the glad tidings. For Isaiah saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?

ASV

But all do not obey the gospel. For Isaias saith: Lord, who hath believed our report?

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
εὐαγγέλιον
euaggelion
noun · 76×
κύριος
kurios
noun · 717×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
πιστεύω
pisteuo
verb · 241×
πᾶς
pas
adjective · 1226×
τίς
tis
interrogative_pronoun · 533×
ἀκοή
akoe
noun · 24×
ἀλλά
alla
conjunction · 636×
ἡμεῖς
emeis
pronoun · 862×
Ἡσαΐας
esaias
noun · 23×
o
article · 19778×
ὑπακούω
upakouo
verb · 21×

Intertextual echoes

This verse quotes or alludes to 1 earlier text.

  • Isa 53:1 · exact_quote
    "Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?"
    Isaiah: Lord who has believed our report — Paul on Israel's unbelief

Historic Christian voices

6 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Who hath believed our report? He is despised and rejected of men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. This chapter is the summit of Old Testament prophecy concerning the suffering Messiah. Calvin shows that every detail — the vicarious bearing of our griefs, the chastisement of our peace, the stripes by which we are healed, the silence before his shearers, the death amo…
Summa Theologica · 2 passages
What is the natural law? What are the precepts of the natural law? Are all acts of virtue prescribed by the natural law? Is the natural law the same in all? Is it changeable? Can it be abolished from the heart of man? Article 1. Whether the natural law is a habit? Objection 1. It would seem that the natural law is a habit. Because, as the Philosopher says (Ethic. ii, 5), "there…
What kind of law is it? i.e. is it a written law or is it instilled in the heart? Its efficacy, i.e. does it justify? Its beginning: should it have been given at the beginning of the world? Its end: i.e. will it last until the end, or will another law take its place? Article 1. Whether the New Law is a written law? Objection 1. It would seem that the New Law is a written law. F…

Cross-references

  • 1Pet 2:8 — And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.
  • 2Thess 1:8 — In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:
  • 2Thess 1:8 — In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:
  • 2Thess 3:2 — And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith.
  • Gal 3:1 — O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?
  • Gal 3:2 — This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
  • Gal 5:7 — Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
  • Gal 5:7 — Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
  • Hab 3:2 — O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy.
  • Heb 4:2 — For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
  • Heb 4:2 — For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
  • Heb 5:9 — And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
  • Heb 5:9 — And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
  • Heb 11:8 — By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
  • Heb 11:8 — By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
  • Isa 53:1 — Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
  • Isa 53:1 — Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
  • John 12:38 — That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?
  • John 12:38 — That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?
  • Prov 8:33 — Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
  • Ps 18:44 — As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.
  • Rom 2:8 — But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
  • Rom 3:3 — For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
  • Rom 3:3 — For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
  • Rom 6:17 — But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
  • Rom 11:31 — Even so have these also now not believed, that through your mercy they also may obtain mercy.