Romans 9:19-24
Christian Standard Bible
19 You will say to me,(A) therefore, “Why then does he still find fault?(B) For who resists his will?” (C) 20 On the contrary, who are you, a human being, to talk back to God?(D) Will what is formed say to the one who formed it, “Why did you make me like this?” (E) 21 Or has the potter no right over the clay,(F) to make from the same lump one piece of pottery for honor and another for dishonor? 22 And what if God, wanting to display his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much patience(G) objects of wrath prepared for destruction?(H) 23 And what if he did this to make known the riches of his glory(I) on objects of mercy(J) that he prepared beforehand for glory(K)— 24 on us, the ones he also called,(L) not only from the Jews but also from the Gentiles?(M)
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Romans 9:19-24
New American Standard Bible
19 (A)You will say to me then, “(B)Why does He still find fault? For (C)who has resisted His will?” 20 On the contrary, who are you, [a](D)you foolish person, who (E)answers back to God? (F)The thing molded will not say to the molder, “Why did you make me like this,” will it? 21 Or does the potter not have a right over the clay, to make from the same lump one object [b]for honorable use, and another [c]for common use? 22 [d]What if God, although willing to demonstrate His wrath and to make His power known, endured with great (G)patience objects of wrath (H)prepared for destruction? 23 And He did so to make known (I)the riches of His glory upon (J)objects of mercy, which He (K)prepared beforehand for glory, 24 namely us, whom He also (L)called, (M)not only from among Jews, but also from among Gentiles,
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- Romans 9:20 Lit O
- Romans 9:21 Lit for honor
- Romans 9:21 Lit for dishonor
- Romans 9:22 Lit But
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