King James Version

Romans 11:10

Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “all [times]” (παντὸς) before do bend here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “always” (διαπαντός) before for here.

σκοτισθήτωσανskotisthētōsanLetσκοτίζομαι (skotizomai)verb, aorist passive imperative, 3rd person plural — “Let”, a single actionG4654I darken.Letοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ὀφθαλμοὶophthalmoieyesὀφθαλμός (ophthalmos)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “eyes”, the subject formG3788the eye; fig: the mind's eye.eyesαὐτῶνautōntheirαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “their”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.theirτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.βλέπεινblepeinto seeβλέπω (blepō)verb, present active infinitive — “to see”, an ongoing or repeated actionG991(primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern.This verse uses “see”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.νῶτονnōtonbackνῶτος (nōtos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “back”, the object formG3577the back (of men or animals).backαὐτῶνautōnheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.διὰdiathroughδιάpreposition — “through”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.This verse uses “through”.παντὸςpantosalwayπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “alway”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.alwayσύγκαμψονsunkampsonto bendσυγκάμπτω (sunkamptō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular — “to bend”, a single actionG4781I oppress, bend together.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

διαπαντόςdiapantosalwayδιαπαντόςadjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “alway”, the of-formG1275

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

let their eyes be darkened — not to behold, and their back do Thou always bow down.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, And bow thou down their back always.

Young’s Literal Translation

let their eyes be darkened — not to behold, and their back do Thou always bow down.'

World English Bible

Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see. Always keep their backs bent.”

Darby Translation

let their eyes be darkened not to see, and bow down their back alway.

Douay-Rheims

Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see: and bow down their back always.

Quotes

Psalms 69:23 Psalms 69:23 · King James VersionLet their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.Psalms 69:23 · King James VersionOpen the Source
David saith
Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.

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