Romans 9:25
as also in Hosea He saith, 'I will call what [is] not My people — My people; and her not beloved — Beloved,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
24not only out of Jews, but also out of nations,
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:24Yea, Thou dost establish to Thee Thy people Israel, to Thee for a people unto the age, and Thou, Jehovah, hast been to them for God.
Hosea 1:1A word of Jehovah that hath been unto Hosea, son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam son of Joash, king of Israel:
John 16:27for the Father himself doth love you, because me ye have loved, and ye have believed that I from God came forth;
1 Peter 2:10who [were] once not a people, and [are] now the people of God; who had not found kindness, and now have found kindness.
Matthew Henry on Romans 9:15-25
The Divine Sovereignty. ( a. d. 58.) 14 What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid. 15 For 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. 16 So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that showeth mercy. 17 For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might show my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the… Read the whole commentary →