15For he says to Moses, "I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion."


In Context

12 not by works but by him who calls--she was told, "The older will serve the younger."

13 Just as it is written: "Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated."

14 What then shall we say? Is God unjust? Not at all!

15 For he says to Moses, "I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion."

16 It does not, therefore, depend on man's desire or effort, but on God's mercy.

17 For the Scripture says to Pharaoh: "I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display my power in you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth."

Romans 9:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:15For 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:15For he saith to Moses: I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy; and I will shew mercy to whom I will shew mercy.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:15For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:15For he says to Moses, I will shew mercy to whom I will shew mercy, and I will feel compassion for whom I will feel compassion.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:15For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:15For 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:15For he said to Moses, |I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:15for to Moses He saith, 'I will do kindness to whom I do kindness, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:15For he said to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.