^{7 Ref} What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn't obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.

^{8 Ref} According as it is written, "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, to this very day."

^{9 Ref} David says, "Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, A stumbling block, and a retribution to them.

^{10 Ref} Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see. Bow down their back always."

^{11 Ref} I ask then, did they stumble that they might fall? May it never be! But by their fall salvation has come to the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy.