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Romans 9:14

What, then, shall we say? unrighteousness [is] with God? let it not be!

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

13according as it hath been written, 'Jacob I did love, and Esau I did hate.'

15for to Moses He saith, 'I will do kindness to whom I do kindness, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion;'

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Cross References

Genesis 18:25Far be it from Thee to do according to this thing, to put to death the righteous with the wicked; that it hath been — as the righteous so the wicked — far be it from Thee; doth the Judge of all the earth not do justice?'

2 Chronicles 19:7and now, let fear of Jehovah be upon you, observe and do, for there is not with Jehovah our God perverseness, and acceptance of faces, and taking of a bribe.'

Job 34:10Therefore, O men of heart, hearken to me; Far be it from God to do wickedness, And [from] the Mighty to do perverseness:

Job 35:2This hast thou reckoned for judgment: Thou hast said — 'My righteousness [is] more than God's?'

Psalms 145:17Righteous [is] Jehovah in all His ways, And kind in all His works.

Romans 2:5but, according to thy hardness and impenitent heart, thou dost treasure up to thyself wrath, in a day of wrath and of the revelation of the righteous 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 →

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