Romans
Rom
9:1
I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,
I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,
Romans
Rom
9:2
That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.
That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.
Romans
Rom
9:3
For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
Romans
Rom
9:4
Who are Israelites; to whom [pertaineth] the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service [of God], and the promises;
Who are Israelites; to whom [pertaineth] the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service [of God], and the promises;
Romans
Rom
9:5
Whose [are] the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ [came], who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Whose [are] the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ [came], who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Romans
Rom
9:6
Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they [are] not all Israel, which are of Israel:
Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they [are] not all Israel, which are of Israel:
Romans
Rom
9:7
Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, [are they] all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, [are they] all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Romans
Rom
9:8
That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these [are] not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these [are] not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
Romans
Rom
9:9
For this [is] the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son.
For this [is] the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son.
Romans
Rom
9:10
And not only [this]; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, [even] by our father Isaac;
And not only [this]; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, [even] by our father Isaac;
Romans
Rom
9:11
(For [the children] being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
(For [the children] being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
Romans
Rom
9:12
It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.
It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.
Romans
Rom
9:13
As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Romans
Rom
9:14
What shall we say then? [Is there] unrighteousness with God? God forbid.
What shall we say then? [Is there] unrighteousness with God? God forbid.
Romans
Rom
9:15
For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
Romans
Rom
9:16
So then [it is] not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
So then [it is] not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
Romans
Rom
9:17
For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Romans
Rom
9:18
Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will [have mercy], and whom he will he hardeneth.
Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will [have mercy], and whom he will he hardeneth.
Romans
Rom
9:19
Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?
Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?
Romans
Rom
9:20
Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed [it], Why hast thou made me thus?
Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed [it], Why hast thou made me thus?
Romans
Rom
9:21
Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Romans
Rom
9:22
[What] if God, willing to shew [his] wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction:
[What] if God, willing to shew [his] wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction:
Romans
Rom
9:23
And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,
And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,
Romans
Rom
9:24
Even us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles?
Even us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles?
Romans
Rom
9:25
As he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved.
As he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved.
Romans
Rom
9:26
And it shall come to pass, [that] in the place where it was said unto them, Ye [are] not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
And it shall come to pass, [that] in the place where it was said unto them, Ye [are] not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Romans
Rom
9:27
Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:
Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:
Romans
Rom
9:28
For he will finish the work, and cut [it] short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
For he will finish the work, and cut [it] short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
Romans
Rom
9:29
And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and been made like unto Gomorrha.
And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and been made like unto Gomorrha.
Romans
Rom
9:30
What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.
What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.
Romans
Rom
9:31
But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
Romans
Rom
9:32
Wherefore? Because [they sought it] not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
Wherefore? Because [they sought it] not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
Romans
Rom
9:33
As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.