God’s Sovereign Choice
Romans 9:19
In 9 translations
- BSB
- One of you will say to me, “Then why does God still find fault? For who can resist His will?”
- KJV
- Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?
- WEB
- You will say then to me, “Why does he still find fault? For who withstands his will?”
- ASV
- Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he still find fault? For who withstandeth his will?
- LSV
- You will say, then, to me, “Why does He yet find fault? For who has resisted His counsel?”
- YLT
- Thou wilt say, then, to me, 'Why yet doth He find fault? for His counsel who hath resisted?'
- DBY
- Thou wilt say to me then, Why does he yet find fault? for who resists his purpose?
- DRC
- Thou wilt say therefore to me: Why doth he then find fault? for who resisteth his will?
- GNV
- Thou wilt say then vnto me, Why doeth he yet complaine? for who hath resisted his will?
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Where the editions differ
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, SBLGNT (2010) include οὖν (“then”); Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place μοι elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
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- SBLGNT: μοι οὖν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read μοι οὖν; Robinson–Pierpont read οὖν μοι.
- SBLGNT: οὖν. Nestle–Aland 28th edition read οὖν; Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont omit this wording.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Ἐρεῖς μοι οὖν· Τί οὖν ἔτι μέμφεται; τῷ γὰρ βουλήματι αὐτοῦ τίς ἀνθέστηκεν;
- RP2018
- Ἐρεῖς οὖν μοι, Τί ἔτι μέμφεται; Τῷ γὰρ βουλήματι αὐτοῦ τίς ἀνθέστηκεν;
- TR-Boyd
- Ἐρεῖς οὖν μοι, Τί ἔτι μέμφεται; Τῷ γὰρ βουλήματι αὐτοῦ τίς ἀνθέστηκε;γὰρ ¦ — ELZ
- SCR1894
- ερεις ουν μοι τι ετι μεμφεται τω γαρ βουληματι αυτου τις ανθεστηκεν
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- Daniel 4:35All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’”
- 2 Chronicles 20:6and said, “O LORD, God of our fathers, are You not the God who is in heaven, and do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand, and no one can stand against You.
- 1 Corinthians 15:35But someone will ask, “How are the dead raised? With what kind of body will they come?”
- 1 Corinthians 15:12But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?
- Isaiah 46:10–11I declare the end from the beginning, and ancient times from what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’ I summon a bird of prey from the east, a man for My…
- Isaiah 10:6–7I will send him against a godless nation; I will dispatch him against a people destined for My rage, to take spoils and seize plunder, and to trample them down like clay in the streets. But this is not his intention;…
- Mark 14:21The Son of Man will go just as it is written about Him, but woe to that man by whom He is betrayed! It would be better for him if he had not been born.”
- Genesis 50:20As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this—to preserve the lives of many people.
- Psalms 76:10Even the wrath of man shall praise You; with the survivors of wrath You will clothe Yourself.
- Job 9:12–15If He takes away, who can stop Him? Who dares to ask Him, ‘What are You doing?’ God does not restrain His anger; the helpers of Rahab cower beneath Him. How then can I answer Him or choose my arguments against Him? For…
- Job 23:13–14But He is unchangeable, and who can oppose Him? He does what He desires. For He carries out His decree against me, and He has many such plans.
- Job 9:19If it is a matter of strength, He is indeed mighty! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?
- Romans 11:19You will say then, “Branches were broken off so that I could be grafted in.”
- Acts 2:23He was delivered up by God’s set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.
- James 1:13When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone.
- Acts 4:27–28In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed. They carried out what Your hand and will had…
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