Romans 9:33
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 9:33 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 9:33 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not b..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 9:33 — KJV
“As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed. ashamed: or confounded”
— Romans 9:33 (KJV)
Romans 9:33 in Context — About the Book of Romans
Romans is the gospel argued like a legal brief — Paul's masterwork on sin, justification by faith, life in the Spirit, and God's unbreakable love. Chapter 8 alone has carried more believers through crisis than perhaps any chapter in Scripture: no condemnation, all things working for good, nothing separating us from God's love.
Cross-References for Romans 9:33
“Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.”
Shares key themes with Romans 9:33: behold, lay, sion
“So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.”
Shares key themes with Romans 9:33: written, behold, sion
“Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his goodness, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel. goodness: Heb. kindnesses”
Shares key themes with Romans 9:33: written, behold, sion
“Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.”
Shares key themes with Romans 9:33: sion, ashamed, confounded
“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.”
Shares key themes with Romans 9:33: behold, lay, believeth
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