Romans 9:19-21

Contemporary English Version

God's Anger and Mercy

¹⁹ Someone may ask, “How can God blame us, if he makes us behave in the way he wants us to?” ^20 (A) But, my friend, I ask, “Who do you think you are to question God? Does the clay have the right to ask the potter why he shaped it the way he did? ^21 (B) Doesn't a potter have the right to make a fancy bowl and a plain bowl out of the same lump of clay?”