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Romans 9:18

In Romans 9 of Romans.

Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.

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ἄραaraThereforeἄραconjunction — “Therefore”G686then, therefore, since.This verse uses “therefore”.Thereforeοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.ὃνhonon whomὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “on whom”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.on whomθέλειtheleihe willθέλω (thelō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he will”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2309I will, wish, desire, am willing, intend, design.This verse uses “will”.he willἐλεεῖeleeito have mercyἐλεάω (eleaō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to have mercy”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1653I pity, have mercy on.ὃνhonwhomὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “whom”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.whomδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.θέλειtheleihe willθέλω (thelō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he will”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2309I will, wish, desire, am willing, intend, design.This verse uses “will”.he willσκληρύνειsklēruneihe hardenethσκληρύνω (sklērunō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he hardeneth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4645I harden, make hard, make stubborn.he hardeneth

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

so, then, to whom He willeth, He doth kindness, and to whom He willeth, He doth harden.

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American Standard Version (1901)

So then he hath mercy on whom he will, and whom he will he hardeneth.

Young’s Literal Translation

so, then, to whom He willeth, He doth kindness, and to whom He willeth, He doth harden.

World English Bible

So then, he has mercy on whom he desires, and he hardens whom he desires.

Darby Translation

So then, to whom he will he shews mercy, and whom he will he hardens.

Douay-Rheims

Therefore he hath mercy on whom he will; and whom he will, he hardeneth.

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