21 Or does the potter not have a right over the clay, to make from the same lump one object [a]for honorable use, and another [b]for common use? 22 [c]What if God, although willing to demonstrate His wrath and to make His power known, endured with great (A)patience objects of wrath (B)prepared for destruction? 23 And He did so to make known (C)the riches of His glory upon (D)objects of mercy, which He (E)prepared beforehand for glory,

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 9:21 Lit for honor
  2. Romans 9:21 Lit for dishonor
  3. Romans 9:22 Lit But

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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