Romans 9:21

In 9 translations

BSB

Does not the potter have the right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special occasions and another for common use?

KJV

Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?

WEB

Or hasn’t the potter a right over the clay, from the same lump to make one part a vessel for honor, and another for dishonor?

ASV

Or hath not the potter a right over the clay, from the same lump to make one part a vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor?

LSV

Does the potter not have authority over the clay, out of the same lump to make one vessel to honor and one to dishonor?

YLT

hath not the potter authority over the clay, out of the same lump to make the one vessel to honour, and the one to dishonour?

DBY

Or has not the potter authority over the clay, out of the same lump to make one vessel to honour, and another to dishonour?

DRC

Or hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump, to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?

GNV

Hath not the potter power of the clay to make of the same lumpe one vessell to honour, and another vnto dishonour?

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

ἢ οὐκ ἔχει ἐξουσίαν ὁ κεραμεὺς τοῦ πηλοῦ ἐκ τοῦ αὐτοῦ φυράματος ποιῆσαι ὃ μὲν εἰς τιμὴν σκεῦος ὃ δὲ εἰς ἀτιμίαν;

RP2018

Ἢ οὐκ ἔχει ἐξουσίαν ὁ κεραμεὺς τοῦ πηλοῦ, ἐκ τοῦ αὐτοῦ φυράματος ποιῆσαι ὃ μὲν εἰς τιμὴν σκεῦος, ὃ δὲ εἰς ἀτιμίαν;

TR-Boyd

Ἢ οὐκ ἔχει ἐξουσίαν ὁ κεραμεὺς τοῦ πηλοῦ, ἐκ τοῦ αὐτοῦ φυράματος ποιῆσαι ὃ μὲν εἰς τιμὴν σκεῦος, ὃ δὲ εἰς ἀτιμίαν;

SCR1894

η ουκ εχει εξουσιαν ο κεραμευς του πηλου εκ του αυτου φυραματος ποιησαι ο μεν εις τιμην σκευος ο δε εις ατιμιαν

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Isaiah 64:8But now, O LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are the potter; we are all the work of Your hand.
• Proverbs 16:4The LORD has made everything for His purpose— even the wicked for the day of disaster.
• 2 Timothy 2:20–21A large house contains not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay. Some indeed are for honorable use, but others are for common use. So if anyone cleanses himself of what is unfit, he will be a…
• Jeremiah 18:3–6So I went down to the potter’s house and saw him working at the wheel. But the vessel that he was shaping from the clay became flawed in his hand; so he formed it into another vessel, as it seemed best for him to do.…
• Acts 9:15“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.
• Romans 9:22–23What if God, intending to show His wrath and make His power known, bore with great patience the vessels of His wrath, prepared for destruction? What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels…
• Romans 9:11Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand,
• Romans 9:18Therefore God has mercy on whom He wants to have mercy, and He hardens whom He wants to harden.
• Hosea 8:8Israel is swallowed up! Now they are among the nations like a worthless vessel.
• Jeremiah 22:28Is this man Coniah a despised and shattered pot, a jar that no one wants? Why are he and his descendants hurled out and cast into a land they do not know?

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