Romans 9:22

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

What if God, intending to show His wrath and make His power known, bore with great patience the vessels of His wrath, prepared for destruction?

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KJV

King James Version

[What] if God, willing to shew [his] wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction:

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WEB

World English Bible

What if God, willing to show his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath prepared for destruction,

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ASV

American Standard Version

What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering vessels of wrath fitted unto destruction:

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And [what] if God, desiring to display wrath and to make known His power, bore with much patience vessels of wrath, having been fitted for destruction,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Romans 9

²⁰ But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, “Why did You make me like this?”

²¹ 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?

²² What if God, intending to show His wrath and make His power known, bore with great patience the vessels of His wrath, prepared for destruction?

²³ What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels of His mercy, whom He prepared in advance for glory—

²⁴ including us, whom He has called not only from the Jews, but also from the Gentiles?

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