15 因为神对摩西说:

“我要怜悯谁,就怜悯谁;
我要同情谁,就同情谁。”[a]

16 由此可见,这不在于人的意愿,也不在于人的努力[b],而在于施怜悯的神。 17 原来经上有话对法老说:

“我兴起你,正是为此:
好让我藉着你来显出我的大能,
使我的名传遍天下。”[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 罗马书 9:15 《出埃及记》33:19。
  2. 罗马书 9:16 努力——原文直译“奔跑”。
  3. 罗马书 9:17 《出埃及记》9:16。

15 For he says to Moses,

“I will have mercy on whom I have mercy,
    and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”[a](A)

16 It does not, therefore, depend on human desire or effort, but on God’s mercy.(B) 17 For Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display my power in you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”[b](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 9:15 Exodus 33:19
  2. Romans 9:17 Exodus 9:16