For he said to Moses, “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”†
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Romans 9:15 in context
Romans 9:12–18
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it was said to her, “The elder will serve the younger.”
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Even as it is written, “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
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What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? May it never be!
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For he said to Moses, “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”†
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So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who has mercy.
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For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, “For this very purpose I caused you to be raised up, that I might show in you my power, and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”
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So then, he has mercy on whom he desires, and he hardens whom he desires.
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