Romans 11:25 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

I would, &c. See Romans 1:13.

mystery. secret. App-193.

lest. in order that... not. Greek. hina me.

in your own conceits. Literally with (App-104) yourselves. Compare Proverbs 3:7.

blindness. hardness. Greek. porosis. See Mark 3:5.

in part. Greek. apo merous.

fulness. Greek. pleroma. That is, the fulness of times when the full number of Acts 15:17 is completed. Compare Luke 21:24.Isaiah 59:20.

Romans 11:25

25 For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindnesse in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.