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Romans 9:15-16
New Living Translation

15 For God said to Moses,

“I will show mercy to anyone I choose,
    and I will show compassion to anyone I choose.”[a]

16 So it is God who decides to show mercy. We can neither choose it nor work for it.

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  1. 9:15 Exod 33:19.
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Romans 9:15-16
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15 For He says to Moses, “I will have mercy on whomever I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whomever I have compassion.”(A) 16 So then God’s choice is not dependent on human will, nor on human effort [the totality of human striving], but on God who shows mercy [to whomever He chooses—it is His sovereign gift].

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