Romans 11:3 KJV
Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.
Thou and Ye
- thy, thine one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- The rejection of the Jews is not universalThere was a chosen remnant of believing Jews, who had righteousness and life by faith in Jesus Christ. These were kept according to the election of grace. If...
Thompson Chains
- Persecution (1)See the chain from 1 Kings 19:2 · 11 links
Cross References
- 1 Kings 18:4 For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)
- 1 Kings 18:13 Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the LORD, how I hid an hundred men of the LORD'S prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?
- 1 Kings 18:30–31 And Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me. And all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of the LORD that was broken down. …
- 1 Kings 19:10–18 And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away. …
- Jeremiah 2:30 In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
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Topics
- Israel, prophecies concerning Of blessing and restoration
- Martyrdom The prophets
- Quotations and allusions In the new testament from, and to, the old testament
- Rome God’s supreme power over everyone
- Salvation Unclassified scriptures relating to
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 60 · The Epistle to the Romans
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Greek and Strong’s
- Lord Κύριε Kyrie κύριος Noun · vocative masculine singular
- they have killed ἀπέκτειναν apekteinan ἀποκτείνω Verb · aorist active indicative, third person plural
- thy σου sou Pronoun · second person, genitive singular σοῦ soû
- prophets τοὺς tous Article · accusative masculine plural προφήτας prophētas προφήτης Noun · accusative masculine plural
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- digged down κατέσκαψαν kateskapsan κατασκάπτω Verb · aorist active indicative, third person plural
- thine σου sou Pronoun · second person, genitive singular σοῦ soû
- altars τὰ ta Article · accusative neuter plural θυσιαστήριά thysiastēria θυσιαστήριον Noun · accusative neuter plural
- and I κἀγὼ kagō κἀγώ Pronoun · first person, nominative singular
- am left ὑπελείφθην hypeleiphthēn ὑπολείπω Verb · aorist passive indicative, first person singular
- alone μόνος monos μόνος Adjective · nominative masculine singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- they seek ζητοῦσιν zētousin ζητέω Verb · present active indicative, third person plural
- my μου mou Pronoun · first person, genitive singular μοῦ moû
- life τὴν tēn Article · accusative feminine singular ψυχήν psychēn ψυχή Noun · accusative feminine singular
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