Romans 9:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,”

Romans 9:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 9:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 9:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and that he might make known the riches of his glory on vessels of mercy, which he prepared beforehand for glory—”

Romans 9:23 — World English Bible

Romans 9:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and that he might make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he afore prepared unto glory,”

Romans 9:23 — American Standard Version

Romans 9:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and that He might make known the riches of His glory on vessels of kindness, that He before prepared for glory, whom also He did call--us--”

Romans 9:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 9:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and that he might make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he had before prepared for glory,”

Romans 9:23 — Darby Translation

Romans 9:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And that hee might declare the riches of his glory vpon the vessels of mercy, which hee hath prepared vnto glory?”

Romans 9:23 — Geneva Bible

Romans 9:23 in Context — Romans 9

21 Le potier n’est-il pas maître de l’argile, pour faire avec la même masse un vase d’honneur et un vase d’un usage vil?

22 Et que dire, si Dieu, voulant montrer sa colère et faire connaître sa puissance, a supporté avec une grande patience des vases de colère formés pour la perdition,

23 et s’il a voulu faire connaître la richesse de sa gloire envers des vases de miséricorde qu’il a d’avance préparés pour la gloire?

24 Ainsi nous a-t-il appelés, non seulement d’entre les Juifs, mais encore d’entre les païens,

25 selon qu’il le dit dans Osée: J’appellerai mon peuple celui qui n’était pas mon peuple, et bien-aimée celle qui n’était pas la bien-aimée;

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What Does Romans 9:23 Mean?

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