13 As it is written, (A)“Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”

14 What shall we say then? (B)Is there injustice on God's part? By no means! 15 For he says to Moses, (C)“I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.” 16 So then it depends not on human will or exertion,[a] but on God, who has mercy.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 9:16 Greek not of him who wills or runs

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