Even though the Gentiles were not knowledgeable of the Jewish Scripture, Paul was and he quoted them often. To the Romans:
Romans 1:17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written Habakkuk 2:4, The just shall live by faith.
Romans 2:24 For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written Leviticus 18:22.
Romans 3:4 God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written Psalm 51:4, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
Romans 3:10 As it is written Psalm 14:1-3, There is none righteous, no, not one:
Romans 4:17 (As it is written Genesis 17:5, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.
Romans 8:36 As it is written Psalm 44:22, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Romans 9:13 As it is written Malachi 1:1-2, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Romans 9:17 For the scripture saith Exodus 9:16, unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Romans 9:33 As it is written Isaiah 8:14, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
Romans 10:11 For the scripture saith Isaiah 25:16, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
Romans 10:15 And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written Isaiah 5:34, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
Romans 11:2 God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith 1 Kings 19:10,14 of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel saying,
Romans 11:8 (According as it is written Isaiah 44:18, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day.
Romans 11:26 And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written Isaiah 59:20, There shall come out of Sion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:
Romans 12:19 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written Proverbs 25:21-22, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Romans 14:11 For it is written Jeremiah 4:17, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
Romans 15:3 For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, Psalm 69:9, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Romans 15:9 And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written Psalm 18:49, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name.
Romans 15:21 But as it is written Isaiah 11:10, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.
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