Provoke to emulation; provoke to jealousy, as in verse Romans 11:11; and chap Romans 10:19, where the original Greek uses the same word. The apostle means, provoke to jealousy in such a way that they shall be stirred up to seek the blessings which they see taken from them on account of the unbelief, and given to the Gentiles through their faith.

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Old Testament