^{7 Ref} What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded.

^{8 Ref} (According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day.

^{9 Ref} And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumblingblock, and a recompence unto them:

^{10 Ref} Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway.

^{11 Ref} I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy.