But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
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Gill's Exposition
But I say, have they not heard?.... , "but I say", is a phrase frequently used by the Jewish doctors in disputation, either in forming or answering objections. The Ethiopic version confines these…
Barnes' Notes
But I say - But to this objection, I, the apostle, reply. The objection had been carried through the previous verses. The apostle comes now to reply to it. In doing this, he does not deny the…
Adam Clarke
But I say, have they not heard? - But to return to the objection: You say they have not all Believed; I ask: Have they not all Heard? Have not the means of salvation been placed within the reach of…
The first words express the design of the apostle through these verses, that there is no difference between Jews and Gentiles, but they stand upon the same level in point of acceptance with God. In…
Cambridge Bible
But I say Here the connexion recurs to Rom 10:16, after the parentheticinference from the quotation there made. Isaiah had said "Who hath believed?" St Paul now quotes again to shew that this means…
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