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Romans 9:19-29

19οὖν·ounG3767One of you will sayG2046to meG1473, “ThenοὖνounG3767whyτίtiG5101does God still find faultἔτι μέμφεται;eti memphetaiG2089G3201?ForγὰρgarG1063whoτίςtisG5101can resistἀνθέστηκεν;anthestēkenG436HisαὐτοῦautouG846τῷtōG3588willβουλήματιboulēmatiG1013?”
20Butμενοῦνγε,menoungeG3304whoτίςtisG5101are youεἶeiG1510,OὦōG5599manἄνθρωπε,anthrōpeG444σὺsuG4771ὁhoG3588,to talk backἀνταποκρινόμενοςantapokrinomenosG470τῷtōG3588to Godθεῷ;theōG2316? ShallμὴmēG3361whatτὸtoG3588is formedπλάσμαplasmaG4110sayG2046to Him whoτῷtōG3588formedπλάσαντι·plasantiG4111it, “WhyτίtiG5101did You makeἐποίησαςepoiēsasG4160meG1473like thisοὕτως;houtōsG3779?”
21ἢēG2228Does notοὐκoukG3756theὁhoG3588potterκεραμεὺςkerameusG2763haveἔχειecheiG2192the rightἐξουσίανexousianG1849to makeποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160fromἐκekG1537theτοῦtouG3588sameαὐτοῦautouG846lumpφυράματοςphuramatosG5445τοῦtouG3588of clayπηλοῦpēlouG4081oneὃhoG3739vesselσκεῦοςskeuosG4632μὲνmenG3303forεἰςeisG1519special occasionsτιμὴνtimēnG5092andδὲdeG1161anotherὃhoG3739forεἰςeisG1519common useἀτιμίαν;¶atimianG819?
22δὲdeG1161What ifΕἰEiG1487ὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316,intendingθέλωνthelōnG2309to showἐνδείξασθαιendeixasthaiG1731HisτὴνtēnG3588wrathὀργὴνorgēnG3709andκαὶkaiG2532makeγνωρίσαιgnōrisaiG1107HisαὐτοῦautouG846τὸtoG3588power knownδυνατὸνdunatonG1415,boreἤνεγκενēnegkenG5342withἐνenG1722greatπολλῇpollēaG4183patienceμακροθυμίᾳmakrothumiaG3115thevesselsσκεύηskeuēG4632of His wrathὀργῆςorgēsG3709,preparedκατηρτισμέναkatērtismenaG2675forεἰςeisG1519destructionἀπώλειαν,apōleianG684?
23What if He did thisκαὶkaiG2532toἵναinaG2443makeγνωρίσῃgnōrisēG1107theτὸνtonG3588richesπλοῦτονploutonG4149ofτῆςtēsG3588HisαὐτοῦautouG846glory knownδόξηςdoxēsG1391toἐπὶepiG1909thevesselsσκεύηskeuēG4632of His mercyἐλέουςeleousG1656,whomἃhaG3739He prepared in advanceπροητοίμασενproētoimasenG4282forεἰςeisG1519gloryδόξαν;doxanG1391—
24includingκαὶkaiG2532usG1473,whomοὓςhousG3739He has calledἐκάλεσενekalesenG2564notοὐouG3756onlyG3440fromἐξexG1537theJewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453,butἀλλὰallaG235alsoκαὶkaiG2532fromἐξexG1537theGentilesἐθνῶν,ethnōnG1484?
25AsὡςhōsG5613καὶkaiG2532He saysλέγει·legeiG3004inἐνenG1722τῷtōG3588HoseaὩσηὲHōsēeG5617: “I will callκαλέσωkalesōG2564them ‘MyG1473PeopleλαόνlaonG2992’whoτὸνtonG3588arenotοὐouG3756MyG1473peopleλαόνlaonG2992,andκαὶkaiG2532I will call her ‘MyBelovedἠγαπημένηνēgapēmenēnG25’whoτὴνtēnG3588isnotοὐκoukG3756Mybelovedἠγαπημένην.ēgapēmenēnG25,”
26andκαὶkaiG2532, “It will happen thatἔσταιestaiG1510inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588very placeτόπῳtopōG5117whereG3739it was saidἐρρέθηerrethēG2046to themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846, ‘Youὑμεῖς,humeisG4771arenotοὐouG3756MyG1473peopleλαόςlaosG2992ἐκεῖekeiG1563,’they will be calledκληθήσονταιklēthēsontaiG2564‘sonsυἱοὶhuioiG5207of the livingζῶντος.zōntosG2198GodθεοῦtheouG2316.’”
27δὲdeG1161IsaiahἨσαΐαςĒsaiasG2268cries outκράζειkrazeiG2896concerningὑπὲρhuperG5228τοῦtouG3588IsraelἸσραήλ·IsraēlG2474: “ThoughἐὰνeanG1437theὁhoG3588numberἀριθμὸςarithmosG706of theτῶνtōnG3588Israelitesυἱῶν Ἰσραὴλhuiōn IsraēlG5207G2474isᾖēG1510likeὡςhōsG5613theἡhēG3588sandἄμμοςammosG285of theτῆςtēsG3588seaθαλάσσης,thalassēsG2281, onlytheτὸtoG3588remnantG5275will be savedσωθήσεται·sōthēsetaiG4982.
28ForγὰρgarG1063theLordκύριοςkuriosG2962will carry outποιήσειpoiēseiG4160HissentenceλόγονlogonG3056onἐπὶepiG1909theτῆςtēsG3588earthγῆς.gēsG1093thoroughlyσυντελῶνsuntelōnG4931andκαὶkaiG2532decisivelyσυντέμνωνsuntemnōnG4932.”
29καὶkaiG2532It isjust asκαθὼςkathōsG2531IsaiahἨσαΐας·ĒsaiasG2268foretoldG4302: “Unlessεἰ μὴei mēG1487G3361theLordκύριοςkuriosG2962of HostsσαβαὼθsabaōthG4519had leftἐγκατέλιπενegkatelipenG1459usG1473descendantsσπέρμα,spermaG4690,we would have becomeἂν ἐγενήθημενan egenēthēmenG302G1096likeὡςhōsG5613SodomΣόδομαSodomaG4670καὶkaiG2532,we would have resembledὡς ἂν ὡμοιώθημεν.¶hōs an hōmoiōthēmenG302G3666G5613GomorrahΓόμορραGomorraG1116.”
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