Romans 11:9 meaning and explanation

And David says: “May their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution to them.

Romans 11:9, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is answering whether God has rejected Israel, and he quotes David, likely from Psalm 69, to show that hardening is real and has scriptural precedent. The table likely means the blessings and privileges Israel enjoyed, the very things meant for good.

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