13 Just as it is written: “(A)Jacob I have loved, but Esau I have hated.”

14 (B)What shall we say then? (C)There is no injustice with God, is there? [a](D)Far from it! 15 For He says to Moses, “(E)I will have mercy on whomever I have mercy, and I will show compassion to whomever I show compassion.”

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  1. Romans 9:14 Lit May it never happen!

13 Just as it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”[a](A)

14 What then shall we say?(B) Is God unjust? Not at all!(C) 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.”[b](D)

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  1. Romans 9:13 Mal. 1:2,3
  2. Romans 9:15 Exodus 33:19