17 Consequently, faith comes by hearing, and hearing through the word about Christ.

18 But I say, they have not heard, have they?[a] On the contrary,

“Their voice has gone out to all the earth,
    and their words to the ends of the inhabited world.”[b]

19 But I say, Israel did not know, did they?[c] First, Moses says,

“I will provoke you to jealousy by those who are not a nation;
    by a senseless nation I will provoke you to anger.”[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 10:18 *The negative construction in Greek anticipates a negative answer here
  2. Romans 10:18 A quotation from Ps 19:4
  3. Romans 10:19 *The negative construction in Greek anticipates a negative answer here
  4. Romans 10:19 A quotation from Deut 32:21