Romans 11:35 meaning and explanation

“Who has first given to God, that God should repay him?”

Romans 11:35, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is speaking to Gentile believers in Rome, and in verses 33 to 36 he breaks into praise over God's dealings with Israel and the nations. Verse 35 quotes Isaiah 40:14 and echoes Job 41:11, asking who has ever given anything to God that would put God in their debt.

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