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Romans 10:20

Romans 10:20
But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But Esaias is very bold, and saith,.... The apostle here produces another testimony in proof of this, that the Israelites must needs have some knowledge of this truth, the calling of the Gentiles;…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

But Esaias - Isa 65:1-2. Is very bold - Expresses the doctrine openly, boldly, without any reserve. The word ἀποτολμάω apotolmaō means to dare, to be venturesome, to be bold. It means here that…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

But Esaias (the Greek orthography for Isaiah) is very bold - Speaks out in the fullest manner and plainest language, Isa 65:1, notwithstanding the danger to which such a declaration exposed him, among…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Romans 10:12-21

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…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

But Esaias is very bold Moses had not specified howthe heathen should be the cause of jealousy and anger to Israel. But Isaiah says, in so many words, that they shall find and know God, and so become…