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Romans 9:27 Cross-References

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Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:

Romans 9:27 (KJV)

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Isaiahthe prophet and son of Amoz (2KI 19:2)
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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)

Commentary on Romans 9:27

Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved—Paul quotes Isaiah 10:22. The verb krazei (κράζει, 'cries out') suggests urgent proclamation. The contrast: hōs hē ammos tēs thalassēs (ὡς ἡ ἄμμος τῆς θαλάσσης, 'as the sand of the sea') vs. to hupoleimma (τὸ ὑπόλειμμα, 'the remnant'). Abrahamic promise included numerical multiplication (Genesis 22:17), yet only a remnant experiences salvation.The remnant doctrine pervades Scripture: only Noah's family (Genesis 7), only Caleb/Joshua from the exodus generation (N...

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