21:11 Sarah’s demand displeased Abraham greatly because Ishmael was his son. 2 21:12 But God said to Abraham, “Do not be upset 3 about the boy or your slave wife. Do 4 all that Sarah is telling 5 you because through Isaac your descendants will be counted. 6
“God gave them a spirit of stupor,
eyes that would not see and ears that would not hear,
to this very day.” 8
11:9 And David says,
“Let their table become a snare and trap,
a stumbling block and a retribution for them;
11:10 let their eyes be darkened so that they may not see,
and make their backs bend continually.” 9
11:11 I ask then, they did not stumble into an irrevocable fall, 10 did they? Absolutely not! But by their transgression salvation has come to the Gentiles, to make Israel 11 jealous.