Protestantism
English
for God did shut up together the whole to unbelief, that to the whole He might do kindness.
For1 God hath shut up together all in unbelief, in order that he might shew mercy to all.
- 11.32 Elohim
For God hath shut vp all in vnbeliefe, that he might haue mercie on all.
For God has confined all men in disobedience, so that he might be merciful to all.
For God has concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy on all.
For God has delivered them all over to unbelief, that he may have mercy on them all.
For God has let them all go against his orders, so that he might have mercy on them all.
A Hymn of Praise
(Isaiah 40:9–31)
For God has consigned everyone to disobedience so that He may have mercy on everyone.
For God enclosed everyone in disobedience, that he might have mercy upon everyone.
For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.
For God confined them all in disobedience, in order that he could have mercy on them all.
For God shut up all in disobedience, that He may show mercy to all.
For God has shut up all in unbelief, so that He might show mercy to all.
For God has given all alike over to disobedience, that to all alike he may show mercy.
For God has given all alike over to disobedience, that to all alike he may show mercy.
For יהוה hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.
For God hath shut up all together, in a refusal to yield, in order that, upon all, he may bestow mercy.
For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.1
- concluded...: or, shut them all up together
For God has given all alike over to disobedience, that to all alike he may show mercy.
For God has concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.
Catholicism
English
For God has enclosed everyone in unbelief, so that he may have mercy on everyone.1
- 11:32Concluded all in unbelief: He has found all nations, both Jews and Gentiles, in unbelief and sin; not by his causing, but by the abuse of their own free will; so that their calling and election is purely owing to his mercy.(Challoner)