Romans 15:21
But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.
But as it is written, *To whom hee was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that haue not heard, shall vnderstand.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceEsa. 52.15.
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- Isaiah 52:15Rank 1 from verse 21
15So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider.
15*So shall hee sprinckle many nations, the kings shall shut their mouthes at him: for that which had not beene told them, shall they see, and that which they had not heard, shall they consider.
- Isaiah 65:1Rank 2 from verse 21
1I AM sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.
1¶ **I am sought of them that asked not for me: I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, vnto a nation that was not called by my name.
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Romans 15:21
Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
Past-tense or past-participial form of write (to set down, record, or communicate in letters or writing).
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The objective form of who, referring to the person or persons acted upon or related to.
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1. Uttered, said, declared, addressed, or communicated in words. 2. In 'spoken of,' mentioned, described, or referred to. 3. In 'spoken for,' addressed by request or commendation on another's behalf; in a marriage setting, sought as a spouse. 4. In 'spoken against' or 'evil spoken of,' opposed, contradicted, denounced, or reviled.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: To perceive or behold with the eyes or in a vision. Sense 2: To observe, examine, discover, ascertain, consider, understand, know, or recognize. Sense 3: To visit, meet, converse with, or be in the presence of. Sense 4: To experience, undergo, endure, or enjoy. Sense 5: To attend to, take care, ensure, or beware.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Perceived by the ear. Sense 2: Received or learned by report. Sense 3: Listened to, regarded, or heeded. Sense 4: Favourably attended to.
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understand
To comprehend, perceive, discern, or know the meaning or significance of something.
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20Yea, so haue I striued to preach the Gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build vpon another mans foundation:
21But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.
21But as it is written, *To whom hee was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that haue not heard, shall vnderstand.
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