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Romans 9:14

What then shall we say? Is God unjust? Certainly not!

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.

In Context

13So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”

15For He says 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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Cross References

Genesis 18:25Far be it from You to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike. Far be it from You! Will not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?”

2 Chronicles 19:7And now, may the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what you do, for with the LORD our God there is no injustice or partiality or bribery.”

Job 34:10Therefore listen to me, O men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wrong, and from the Almighty to act unjustly.

Job 35:2“Do you think this is just? You say, ‘I am more righteous than God.’

Psalms 145:17The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds.

Romans 2:5But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, revelation, and God’s righteous judgment.

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 →

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