Romans 9:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.”
Romans 9:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Romans 9:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Romans 9:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who has mercy.”
Romans 9:16 — World English Bible
Romans 9:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that hath mercy.”
Romans 9:16 — American Standard Version
Romans 9:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“so, then--not of him who is willing, nor of him who is running, but of God who is doing kindness:”
Romans 9:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Romans 9:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“So then [it is] not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shews mercy.”
Romans 9:16 — Darby Translation
Romans 9:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So then it is not in him that willeth, nor in him that runneth, but in God that sheweth mercy.”
Romans 9:16 — Geneva Bible
Romans 9:16 in Context — Romans 9
14 ¿Pues qué diremos? ¿Que hay injusticia en Dios? En ninguna manera.
15 Mas á Moisés dice: Tendré misericordia del que tendré misericordia, y me compadeceré del que me compadeceré.
16 Así que no es del que quiere, ni del que corre, sino de Dios que tiene misericordia.
17 Porque la Escritura dice de Faraón: Que para esto mismo te he levantado, para mostrar en ti mi potencia, y que mi nombre sea anunciado por toda la tierra.
18 De manera que del que quiere tiene misericordia; y al que quiere, endurece.
What Does Romans 9:16 Mean?
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