Romans 9:14
What should we say next? Is there unfairness with God? Let it not be so!
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.
In Context
13So also it was written: “I have loved Jacob, but I have hated Esau.”
15For to Moses he says: “I will pity whomever I pity. And I will offer mercy to whomever I will pity.”
Cross References
Genesis 18:25Far be it from you to do this thing, and to kill the just with the impious, and for the just to be treated like the impious. No, this is not like you. You judge all the earth; you would never make such a judgment.”
2 Chronicles 19:7Let the fear of the Lord be with you, and do all things with diligence. For there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor desire for gifts.”
Job 34:10Therefore, prudent men, hear me: impiety is far from God, and iniquity is far from the Almighty.
Job 35:2Does it seem right to you in your thoughts, that you should say, “I am more just than God?”
Romans 2:5But in accord with your hard and impenitent heart, you store up wrath for yourself, unto the day of wrath and of revelation by the just judgment of God.
Matthew Henry on Romans 9:7-14
The Divine Sovereignty. ( a. d. 58.) 6 Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel: 7 Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. 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. 9 For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son. 10 And not only this; but when… Read the whole commentary →