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Romans 9:17 KJV
Romans · chapter 9 · verse 17 · King James Version
For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.Romans 9:17 · King James Version
Romans 9:17 in context
15For 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.
16So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
17For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
18Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.
19Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?
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Key words (Strong's)
- throughoutenin, by, with etcG1722 →
- scripturegraphēa writing, thing written, the Scripture, used to denote either the book itself, or its…G1124 →
- declareddiangellōto carry a message through, announce everywhere, through places, through assemblies of…G1229 →
- PharaohpharaōPharaoh = " his nakedness" , was a common title of the native kings of EgyptG5328 →
- purposeautoshimself, herself, themselves, itself, he, she, it, the sameG846 →
- raisedexegeirōto arouse, raise up , to rouse up, stir up, inciteG1825 →
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