16 So then it depends not on human will or exertion,[a] but on God, who has mercy.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Romans 9:16 Greek not of him who wills or runs

16 It does not, therefore, depend on human desire or effort, but on God’s mercy.(A)

Read full chapter

13 who (A)were born, (B)not of blood (C)nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.

Read full chapter

13 children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, but born of God.(A)

Read full chapter