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21 Or does not the potter have a right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for a noble purpose and another for an ignoble one? 22 What if God, wishing to show his wrath and make known his power, has endured with much patience the vessels of wrath made for destruction?(A) 23 This was to make known the riches of his glory to the vessels of mercy, which he has prepared previously for glory,

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21 Does not the potter have the right to make out of the same lump of clay some pottery for special purposes and some for common use?(A)

22 What if God, although choosing to show his wrath and make his power known, bore with great patience(B) the objects of his wrath—prepared for destruction?(C) 23 What if he did this to make the riches of his glory(D) known to the objects of his mercy, whom he prepared in advance for glory(E)

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