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Romans 9:10-24

10AndnotonlyG3440[that],butRebeccahavingconceivedbyoneἑνὸςhenosG1520,IsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464ourfatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962,

11[thechildren]indeedbeingnotyetG235bornG1080,orhavingdoneanythingτιtiG5100goodἀγαθὸνagathonG18orworthless (thatthepurposeπρόθεσιςprothesisG4286ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316accordingκατ᾽kat᾽G2596toelectionἐκλογὴνeklogēnG1589mightabideG3306,notofworksG2041,butofhimthatcallsG2564),

12itwassaidtoher,ThegreaterG3173shallserveδουλεύσειdouleuseiG1398theless:

13accordingasitiswrittenG1125,IhavelovedG25JacobἸακὼβIakōbG2384,andIhavehatedἐμίσησα.¶emisēsaG3404EsauἨσαῦĒsauG2269.

14WhatshallwesayG3004thenοὖνounG3767? [Isthere]unrighteousnessG93withGodθεῷ;theōG2316?Farbethethought.

15Forhesaysλέγει·legeiG3004toMosesΜωϋσεῖMōuseiG3475,IwillshewmercyἐλεήσωeleēsōG1653towhomIwillshewmercyἐλεῶeleōG1653,andIwillfeelcompassionοἰκτιρήσωoiktirēsōG3627forwhomIwillfeelcompassionοἰκτίρω.oiktirōG3627.

16SothenοὖνounG3767[itis]notofhimthatwillsθέλοντοςthelontosG2309,norofhimthatrunsG5143,butofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316thatshewsmercyἐλεῶντοςeleōntosG1653.

17ForthescriptureγραφὴgraphēG1124saysλέγειlegeiG3004toPharaohΦαραὼPharaōG5328,ForthisverythingG3778Ihaveraisedtheeupfromamongst [men],thatImightthusshewintheemypowerδύναμίνdunaminG1411,andsothatmynameὄνομάonomaG3686shouldbedeclaredinalltheearthγῇ.gēaG1093.

18SothenοὖνounG3767,towhomhewillheshewsmercyἐλεεῖ,eleeiG1653,andwhomhewillhehardensG4645.

19Thou wiltsayG3004tomethenG3767,WhyG5101doesheyetG2089findfaultμέμφεται;memphetaiG3201?forwhoresistsG436hispurpose?

20Aye,butthou,Omanἄνθρωπε,anthrōpeG444,whoart thouthatanswerest againtoGodθεῷ;theōG2316?ShallthethingformedsayG3004tohimthathasformedit,WhyG5101hast thoumadeἐποίησαςepoiēsasG4160methusG3779?

21OrhasnotthepotterκεραμεὺςkerameusG2763authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849overtheclayπηλοῦpēlouG4081,outofthesameαὐτοῦautouG846lumpφυράματοςphuramatosG5445tomakeποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160oneG3739vesselσκεῦοςskeuosG4632tohonour,andanothertodishonour?

22AndifGodθεὸςtheosG2316, mindedtoshewhiswrathὀργὴνorgēnG3709andtomakeγνωρίσαιgnōrisaiG1107hispowerδυνατὸνdunatonG1415known,enduredwithmuchπολλῇpollēaG4183long-sufferingvesselsσκεύηskeuēG4632ofwrathὀργῆςorgēsG3709fittedfordestructionἀπώλειαν,apōleianG684;

23andthathemightmakeγνωρίσῃgnōrisēG1107knowntherichesπλοῦτονploutonG4149ofhisgloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391uponvesselsσκεύηskeuēG4632ofmercyἐλέουςeleousG1656,whichhehadbeforepreparedforgloryδόξαν;doxanG1391,

24us,whomhehasalsoG2532calledἐκάλεσενekalesenG2564,notonlyG3440fromamongst [the]JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453,butalsoG2532fromamongst [the]nationsG1484?

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