“if by any means I may provoke to jealousy those who are my flesh, and may save some of them.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Romans 11 contains 36 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.