17 For the scripture says to Pharaoh, “For this very reason I have raised you up, so that I may demonstrate my power in you, and so that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”[a] 18 Consequently therefore, he has mercy on whomever he wishes, and he hardens whomever he wishes.

19 Therefore you will say to me, “Why then does he still find fault? For who has resisted[b] his will?

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 9:17 A quotation from Exod 9:16
  2. Romans 9:19 Or “who resists”