Romans 11:9
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumblingblock, and a recompence unto them:”
παγίς
Snare, trap, noose. Pagis. The fear of man is a snare. People-pleasing is a trap that keeps you from pleasing God. Break free from the approval of others and live for His.
γίνομαι
should be
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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τράπεζα
table
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τράπεζα
a table or stool (as being four-legged), usually for food (figuratively, a meal); also a counter for money (figuratively, a broker's office for loans at interest)
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λέγω
says:
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λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
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σκάνδαλον
a stumbling block
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σκάνδαλον
a trap-stick (bent sapling), i.e. snare (figuratively, cause of displeasure or sin)
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θήρα
a trap
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θήρα
hunting, i.e. (figuratively) destruction
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Δαβίδ
David
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Δαβίδ
Dabid (i.e. David), the Israelite king
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