Romans 9:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy.
Romans 9:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that hath mercy.
Romans 9:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So then, it does not depend on man’s desire or effort, but on God’s mercy.
Romans 9:16 (BSB)
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What does Romans 9:16 say?
Romans 9:16 in modern King James wording reads: "So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy."
Where is Romans 9:16 found in the Bible?
Romans 9:16 is verse 16 of chapter 9 of the book of Romans, in the New Testament. Romans has 16 chapters.
Which translations of Romans 9:16 can I read here?
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