Romans 9:16
“So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Romans 9:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that hath mercy.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
So, then, all depends, not on human wishes or human efforts, but on God’s mercy.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Also liegt es nun nicht an dem Wollenden, noch an dem Laufenden, sondern an dem begnadigenden Gott.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Así que no es del que quiere, ni del que corre, sino de Dios que tiene misericordia.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Portanto, não depende daquele que quer, nem daquele que se esforça, mas sim, de Deus, que se compadece.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Portanto, isso não depende de quem quer, nem de quem corre, mas de Deus, que tem misericórdia.
📖 Romans 9:16 in Context
14What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.
15For 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.
16So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
17For 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.
18Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.
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