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Romans 9:28

Romans 9:28
For he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And as Esaias said before,.... In the beginning of his prophecy, in Isa 1:9.

Except the Lord of sabaoth had left us a…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Romans 9:27-28

Esaias - The Greek way of writing the word “Isaiah.” Crieth - Isa 10:22-23. Exclaims, or speaks aloud or openly: compare…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

For he will finish the work, and cut it short, etc. - These appear to be forensic terms, and refer to the conclusion of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Romans 9:25-29

Having explained the promise, and proved the divine sovereignty, the apostle here shows how the rejection of the Jews,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

for he will finish, &c. These words agree closely with the letter of the LXX., but not with that of the Heb. They convey…