Romans 9
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Romans 9:19-21

191You will sayG3004 to me thenG3767, “2WhyG5101 does He stillG2089 findG3201 faultG3201? For 3whoG5101 has resistedG436 His willG1013?”

20OnG3304 theG3304 contraryG3304, whoG5101 are you, 45you foolish personG444, who 6answersG470 backG470 to GodG2316? 7The thingG4110 moldedG4110 will not sayG3004 to the molderG4111, “WhyG5101 did you makeG4160 me likeG3779 thisG3779,” will it?

21OrG2228 does the potterG2763 not haveG2192 a rightG1849 over the clayG4081, to makeG4160 from the sameG846 lumpG5445 oneG3739G3303 objectG4632 8for honorableG5092 useG5092, and anotherG3739G1161 9for commonG819 useG819?

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Notes

  1. 1. Romans 9:19 Rom 11:19; 1 Cor 15:35; James 2:18 ↩
  2. 2. Romans 9:19 Rom 3:7 ↩
  3. 3. Romans 9:19 2 Chr 20:6; Job 9:12; Dan 4:35 ↩
  4. 4. Romans 9:20 Lit O ↩
  5. 5. Romans 9:20 Rom 2:1 ↩
  6. 6. Romans 9:20 Job 33:13 ↩
  7. 7. Romans 9:20 Is 29:16; 45:9; 64:8; Jer 18:6; Rom 9:22f; 2 Tim 2:20 ↩
  8. 8. Romans 9:21 Lit for honor ↩
  9. 9. Romans 9:21 Lit for dishonor ↩

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