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I am
telling the
truth in
Christ, I am not
lying, my
conscience testifies with me in the
Holy Spirit,
jAlhvqeian N-ASF levgw V-PAI-1S ejn PREP Xristw'/, N-DSM ouj PRT yeuvdomai, V-PNI-1S summarturouvsh? V-PAP-GSF moi P-1DS th'? T-GSF suneidhvsewv? N-GSF mou P-1GS ejn PREP pneuvmati N-DSN aJgivw/, A-DSN
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that I have
great sorrow and
unceasing grief in my
heart.
o&ti CONJ luvph N-NSF moiv P-1DS ejstin V-PXI-3S megavlh A-NSF kai; CONJ ajdiavleipto? A-NSF ojduvnh N-NSF th'/ T-DSF kardiva/ N-DSF mou. P-1GS
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For I could
wish that I
myself were
accursed, separated from
Christ for the
sake of my
brethren, my
kinsmen according to the
flesh,
hujcovmhn V-INI-1S ga;r CONJ ajnavqema N-NSN ei\nai V-PXN aujto;? P-NSM ejgw; P-1NS ajpo; PREP tou' T-GSM Xristou' N-GSM uJpe;r PREP tw'n T-GPM ajdelfw'n N-GPM mou P-1GS tw'n T-GPM suggenw'n A-GPM mou P-1GS kata; PREP savrka, N-ASF
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who are
Israelites, to
whom belongs the
adoption as
sons, and the
glory and the
covenants and the
giving of the
Law and the temple
service and the
promises,
oi&tinev? R-NPM eijsin V-PXI-3P #Israhli'tai, N-NPM wJ'n R-GPM hJ T-NSF uiJoqesiva N-NSF kai; CONJ hJ T-NSF dovxa kai; CONJ aiJ T-NPF diaqh'kai N-NPF kai; CONJ hJ T-NSF nomoqesiva N-NSF kai; CONJ hJ T-NSF latreiva N-NSF kai; CONJ aiJ T-NPF ejpaggelivai, N-NPF
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whose are the
fathers, and from
whom is the
Christ according to the
flesh, who is
over all,
God blessed forever.
Amen.
wJ'n V-PXP-NSM oiJ T-NPM patevre?, N-NPM kai; CONJ ejx wJ'n V-PXP-NSM oJ T-NSM Xristo;? N-NSM to; T-NSN kata; PREP savrka: N-ASF oJ T-NSM w^n V-PXP-NSM ejpi; PREP pavntwn A-GPN qeo;? N-NSM eujloghto;? A-NSM eij? PREP tou;? T-APM aijw'na?, N-APM ajmhvn. HEB
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But it is not as
though the
word of
God has
failed. For they are not
all Israel who are descended from
Israel;
Oujc PRT oiJ'on K-NSN de; CONJ o&ti CONJ ejkpevptwken V-RAI-3S oJ T-NSM lovgo? N-NSM tou' T-GSM qeou'. N-GSM ouj PRT ga;r CONJ pavnte? A-NPM oiJ T-NPM ejx #Israhvl, N-PRI ouJ'toi D-NPM #Israhvl: N-PRI
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nor are they
all children because they are
Abraham's descendants, but:
"THROUGH ISAAC YOUR
DESCENDANTS WILL BE
NAMED."
oujdj ADV o&ti CONJ eijsi;n V-PXI-3P spevrma N-NSN #Abraavm, N-PRI pavnte? A-NPM tevkna, N-NPN ajll#, CONJ #En PREP #Isaa;k N-PRI klhqhvsetaiv V-FPI-3S soi P-2DS spevrma. N-NSN
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That is, it is not the
children of the
flesh who are
children of
God, but the
children of the
promise are
regarded as
descendants.
tou'tj D-NSN e~stin, V-PXI-3S ouj PRT ta; T-NPN tevkna N-NPN th'? T-GSF sarko;? N-GSF tau'ta D-NPN tevkna N-NPN tou' T-GSM qeou', N-GSM ajlla; CONJ ta; T-NPN tevkna N-NPN th'? T-GSF ejpaggeliva? N-GSF logivzetai V-PNI-3S eij? PREP spevrma: N-ASN
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For
this is the
word of
promise: "AT
THIS TIME I WILL
COME, AND
SARAH SHALL
HAVE A
SON."
ejpaggeliva? N-GSF ga;r CONJ oJ T-NSM lovgo? N-NSM ouJ'to?, D-NSM Kata; PREP to;n T-ASM kairo;n N-ASM tou'ton D-ASM ejleuvsomai V-FDI-1S kai; CONJ e~stai V-FXI-3S th'/ T-DSF Savrra/ N-DSF uiJov?. N-NSM
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And not
only this, but there was
Rebekah also, when she had
conceived * twins by
one man, our
father Isaac;
ouj PRT movnon ADV dev, CONJ ajlla; CONJ kai; CONJ JRebevkka N-NSF ejx eJno;? N-GSM koivthn N-ASF e~cousa, V-PAP-NSF #Isaa;k N-PRI tou' T-GSM patro;? N-GSM hJmw'n: P-1GP
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for though the twins were not
yet born and had not
done anything good or bad,
so that
God's purpose according to His
choice would
stand, not
because of
works but
because of Him who
calls,
mhvpw ADV ga;r CONJ gennhqevntwn V-APP-GPM mhde; CONJ praxavntwn ti X-ASN ajgaqo;n A-ASN h^ T-NSF fau'lon, A-ASN i&na CONJ hJ T-NSF katj PREP ejklogh;n N-ASF provqesi? N-NSF tou' T-GSM qeou' N-GSM mevnh/, V-PAS-3S J9-12j
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it was
said to her, "THE
OLDER WILL
SERVE THE
YOUNGER."
oujk PRT ejx e~rgwn N-GPN ajll# CONJ ejk PREP tou' T-GSM kalou'nto?, V-PAP-GSM ejrrevqh V-API-3S aujth'/ P-DSF o&ti CONJ JO T-NSM meivzwn A-NSM douleuvsei V-FAI-3S tw'/ T-DSM ejlavssoni: A-DSM
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Just as it is
written,
"JACOB I
LOVED, BUT
ESAU I
HATED."
kaqw;? ADV gevgraptai, V-RPI-3S To;n T-ASM #Iakw;b N-PRI hjgavphsa, V-AAI-1S to;n T-ASM de; CONJ #Hsau' N-PRI ejmivshsa. V-AAI-1S
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What shall we
say then? There is
no injustice with
God, is there? May it
never be!
Tiv I-ASN ou\n CONJ ejrou'men; V-FAI-1P mh; PRT ajdikiva N-NSF para; PREP tw'/ T-DSM qew'/; N-DSM mh; PRT gevnoito: V-2ADO-3S
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For He
says to
Moses, "I WILL
HAVE MERCY ON
WHOM I
HAVE MERCY, AND I WILL
HAVE COMPASSION ON
WHOM I
HAVE COMPASSION."
tw'/ T-DSM Mwu>sei' N-DSM ga;r CONJ levgei, V-PAI-3S #Elehvsw V-FAI-1S oJ;n R-ASM a^n PRT ejlew', V-PAS-1S kai; CONJ oijktirhvsw V-FAI-1S oJ;n R-ASM a^n PRT oijktivrw. V-PAS-1S
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So then it does not depend on the man who
wills or the man who
runs, but on
God who
has mercy.
a~ra PRT ou\n CONJ ouj PRT tou' T-GSM qevlonto? V-PAP-GSM oujde; ADV tou' T-GSM trevconto?, V-PAP-GSM ajlla; CONJ tou' T-GSM ejlew'nto? V-PAP-GSM qeou'. N-GSM
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For the
Scripture says to
Pharaoh, "FOR
THIS VERY PURPOSE I
RAISED YOU UP, TO
DEMONSTRATE MY
POWER IN YOU, AND THAT MY
NAME MIGHT BE
PROCLAIMED THROUGHOUT THE
WHOLE EARTH."
levgei V-PAI-3S ga;r CONJ hJ T-NSF grafh; N-NSF tw'/ T-DSM Faraw; N-PRI o&ti CONJ Eij? PREP aujto; P-ASN tou'to D-ASN ejxhvgeirav se P-2AS o&pw? ADV ejndeivxwmai ejn PREP soi; P-2DS th;n T-ASF duvnamivn N-ASF mou, P-1GS kai; CONJ o&pw? ADV diaggelh'/ V-2APS-3S to; T-NSN o~nomav N-NSN mou P-1GS ejn PREP pavsh/ A-DSF th'/ T-DSF gh'/. N-DSF
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So then He
has mercy on
whom He
desires, and He
hardens whom He
desires.
a~ra PRT ou\n CONJ oJ;n R-ASM qevlei V-PAI-3S ejleei', V-PAI-3S oJ;n R-ASM de; CONJ qevlei V-PAI-3S sklhruvnei. V-PAI-3S
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You will
say to me
then,
"Why does He
still find fault? For
who resists His
will?"
jErei'? V-FAI-2S moi P-1DS ou\n, CONJ Tiv I-ASN ?ou\n? CONJ e~ti ADV mevmfetai; V-PNI-3S tw'/ T-DSN ga;r CONJ boulhvmati N-DSN aujtou' P-GSM tiv? I-NSM ajnqevsthken; V-RAI-3S
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On the
contrary,
who are you,
O man, who
answers back to
God? The
thing molded will not
say to the
molder,
"Why did you
make me
like this," will it?
w\ INJ a~nqrwpe, N-VSM menou'nge PRT su; P-2NS tiv? I-NSM ei\ V-PXI-2S oJ T-NSM ajntapokrinovmeno? V-PNP-NSM tw'/ T-DSM qew'/; N-DSM mh; PRT ejrei' V-FAI-3S to; T-NSN plavsma N-NSN tw'/ T-DSM plavsanti, V-AAP-DSM Tiv I-ASN me P-1AS ejpoivhsa? V-AAI-2S ou&tw?; ADV
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Or does not the
potter have a
right over the
clay, to
make from the
same lump one vessel for
honorable use and
another * for
common use?
h^ PRT oujk PRT e~cei V-PAI-3S ejxousivan oJ R-ASN kerameu;? N-NSM tou' T-GSN phlou' N-GSM ejk PREP tou' T-GSN aujtou' P-GSN furavmato? N-GSN poih'sai V-AAN oJ; R-ASN me;n PRT eij? PREP timh;n N-ASF skeu'o?, N-ASN oJ; R-ASN de; CONJ eij? PREP ajtimivan; N-ASF
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What if God, although
willing to
demonstrate His
wrath and to
make His
power known,
endured with
much patience vessels of
wrath prepared for
destruction?
eij COND de; CONJ qevlwn V-PAP-NSM oJ T-NSM qeo;? N-NSM ejndeivxasqai th;n T-ASF ojrgh;n N-ASF kai; CONJ gnwrivsai V-AAN to; T-ASN dunato;n A-ASN aujtou' P-GSM h~negken V-AAI-3S ejn PREP pollh'/ A-DSF makroqumiva/ N-DSF skeuvh N-APN ojrgh'? N-GSF kathrtismevna V-RPP-APN eij? PREP ajpwvleian, N-ASF
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And He did so to
make known the
riches of His
glory upon
vessels of
mercy,
which He
prepared beforehand for
glory,
kai; CONJ i&na CONJ gnwrivsh/ V-AAS-3S to;n T-ASM plou'ton N-ASM th'? T-GSF dovxh? aujtou' P-GSM ejpi; PREP skeuvh N-APN ejlevou?, N-GSN aJ; R-APN prohtoivmasen V-AAI-3S eij? PREP dovxan,
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even us,
whom He
also called, not from
among Jews only, but
also from
among Gentiles.
ouJ;? R-APM kai; CONJ ejkavlesen V-AAI-3S hJma'? P-1AP ouj PRT movnon ADV ejx #Ioudaivwn A-GPM ajlla; CONJ kai; CONJ ejx ejqnw'n; N-GPN
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As He
says also in
Hosea, "I WILL
CALL THOSE WHO WERE NOT MY
PEOPLE, 'MY
PEOPLE,' AND HER WHO WAS NOT
BELOVED, '
BELOVED.' "
wJ? ADV kai; CONJ ejn PREP tw'/ T-DSM JWshe; N-PRI levgei, V-PAI-3S Kalevsw V-FAI-1S to;n T-ASM ouj PRT laovn N-ASM mou P-1GS laovn N-ASM mou P-1GS kai; CONJ th;n T-ASF oujk PRT hjgaphmevnhn V-RPP-ASF hjgaphmevnhn: V-RPP-ASF
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"AND IT SHALL BE THAT IN THE
PLACE WHERE IT WAS
SAID TO THEM, 'YOU ARE NOT MY
PEOPLE,'
THERE THEY SHALL BE
CALLED SONS OF THE
LIVING GOD."
kai; CONJ e~stai V-FXI-3S ejn PREP tw'/ T-DSM tovpw/ N-DSM ouJ' PRT ejrrevqh V-API-3S aujtoi'?, P-DPM Ouj PRT laov? N-NSM mou P-1GS uJmei'?, P-2NP ejkei' ADV klhqhvsontai V-FPI-3P uiJoi; N-NPM qeou' N-GSM zw'nto?. V-PAP-GSM
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Isaiah cries out
concerning Israel,
"THOUGH THE
NUMBER OF THE
SONS OF
ISRAEL BE
LIKE THE
SAND OF THE
SEA, IT IS THE
REMNANT THAT WILL BE
SAVED;
jHsai?a? N-NSM de; CONJ kravzei V-PAI-3S uJpe;r PREP tou' T-GSM #Israhvl, N-PRI #Ea;n COND h\/ T-NSF oJ T-NSM ajriqmo;? N-NSM tw'n T-GPM uiJw'n N-GPM #Israh;l N-PRI wJ? ADV hJ T-NSF a~mmo? N-NSF th'? T-GSF qalavssh?, N-GSF to; T-NSN uJpovleimma N-NSN swqhvsetai: V-FPI-3S
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FOR THE
LORD WILL
EXECUTE HIS
WORD ON THE
EARTH,
THOROUGHLY AND
QUICKLY."
lovgon N-ASM ga;r CONJ suntelw'n V-PAP-NSM kai; CONJ suntevmnwn V-PAP-NSM poihvsei V-FAI-3S kuvrio? N-NSM ejpi; PREP th'? T-GSF gh'?. N-GSF
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And
just as
Isaiah foretold,
"UNLESS THE
LORD OF
SABAOTH HAD
LEFT TO US A
POSTERITY, WE WOULD HAVE
BECOME LIKE SODOM, AND WOULD HAVE
RESEMBLED GOMORRAH."
kai; CONJ kaqw;? ADV proeivrhken V-RAI-3S #Hsai?a?, N-NSM Eij COND mh; PRT kuvrio? N-NSM Sabaw;q HEB ejgkatevlipen V-2AAI-3S hJmi'n P-1DP spevrma, N-ASN wJ? ADV Sovdoma N-NPN a^n PRT ejgenhvqhmen V-AOI-1P kai; CONJ wJ? ADV Govmorra N-NSF a^n PRT wJmoiwvqhmen. V-API-1P
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What shall we
say then? That
Gentiles, who did not
pursue righteousness,
attained righteousness,
even the
righteousness which is by
faith;
Tiv I-ASN ou\n CONJ ejrou'men; V-FAI-1P o&ti CONJ e~qnh N-NPN ta; T-NPN mh; PRT diwvkonta V-PAP-NPN dikaiosuvnhn N-ASF katevlaben V-2AAI-3S dikaiosuvnhn, N-ASF dikaiosuvnhn N-ASF de; CONJ th;n T-ASF ejk PREP pivstew?: N-GSF
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but
Israel,
pursuing a
law of
righteousness, did not
arrive at that
law.
jIsrah;l N-PRI de; CONJ diwvkwn V-PAP-NSM novmon N-ASM dikaiosuvnh? N-GSF eij? PREP novmon N-ASM oujk PRT e~fqasen. V-AAI-3S
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Why *?
Because they did not pursue it by
faith, but as
though it were by
works. They
stumbled over the
stumbling stone,
dia; PREP tiv; I-ASN o&ti CONJ oujk PRT ejk PREP pivstew? N-GSF ajll# CONJ wJ? ADV ejx e~rgwn: N-GPN prosevkoyan V-AAI-3P tw'/ T-DSM livqw/ N-DSM tou' T-GSN proskovmmato?, N-GSN
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just as it is
written,
"BEHOLD, I
LAY IN
ZION A
STONE OF
STUMBLING AND A
ROCK OF
OFFENSE, AND HE WHO
BELIEVES IN HIM WILL NOT BE
DISAPPOINTED."
kaqw;? ADV gevgraptai, V-RPI-3S #Idou; V-2AAM-2S tivqhmi V-PAI-1S ejn PREP Siw;n N-PRI livqon N-ASM proskovmmato? N-GSN kai; CONJ pevtran N-ASF skandavlou, N-GSN kai; CONJ oJ T-NSM pisteuvwn V-PAP-NSM ejpj PREP aujtw'/ P-DSM ouj PRT kataiscunqhvsetai. V-FPI-3S