Romans 9:19

American Standard Version (1901)

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he still find fault? For who withstandeth his will?

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  • Dan 4:35 : 35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
  • 2 Chr 20:6 : 6 and he said, O Jehovah, the God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and art not thou ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? and in thy hand is power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee.
  • 1 Cor 15:35 : 35 But some one will say, How are the dead raised? and with what manner of body do they come?
  • Jas 1:13 : 13 Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:
  • Gen 50:20 : 20 And as for you, ye meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
  • Job 9:12-15 : 12 Behold, he seizeth [the prey], who can hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou? 13 God will not withdraw his anger; The helpers of Rahab do stoop under him. 14 How much less shall I answer him, And choose out my words [to reason] with him? 15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to my judge.
  • Job 9:19 : 19 If [we speak] of strength, lo, [he is] mighty! And if of justice, Who, [saith he], will summon me?
  • Job 23:13-14 : 13 But he is in one [mind], and who can turn him? And what his soul desireth, even that he doeth. 14 For he performeth that which is appointed for me: And many such things are with him.
  • Ps 76:10 : 10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: The residue of wrath shalt thou gird upon thee.
  • Isa 10:6-7 : 6 I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. 7 Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.
  • Isa 46:10-11 : 10 declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure; 11 calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country; yea, I have spoken, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed, I will also do it.
  • Mark 14:21 : 21 For the Son of man goeth, even as it is written of him: but woe unto that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had not been born.
  • Acts 2:23 : 23 him, being delivered up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye by the hand of lawless men did crucify and slay:
  • Acts 4:27-28 : 27 for of a truth in this city against thy holy Servant Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together, 28 to do whatsoever thy hand and thy council foreordained to come to pass.
  • Rom 3:5-8 : 5 But if our righteousness commendeth the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who visiteth with wrath? (I speak after the manner of men.) 6 God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world? 7 But if the truth of God through my lie abounded unto his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner? 8 and why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), Let us do evil, that good may come? whose condemnation is just.
  • Rom 11:19 : 19 Thou wilt say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.
  • 1 Cor 15:12 : 12 Now if Christ is preached that he hath been raised from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?

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    14What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.

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    16So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that hath mercy.

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  • 13Why dost thou strive against him, For that he giveth not account of any of his matters?

  • 23Who hath enjoined him his way? Or who can say, Thou hast wrought unrighteousness?

  • 19If [we speak] of strength, lo, [he is] mighty! And if of justice, Who, [saith he], will summon me?

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    8Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?

    9Or hast thou an arm like God? And canst thou thunder with a voice like him?

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  • 8Will ye show partiality to him? Will ye contend for God?

  • 31What then shall we say to these things? If God [is] for us, who [is] against us?

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    3And reckonest thou this, O man, who judgest them that practise such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?

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    5but after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up for thyself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

  • 9Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! a potsherd among the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?

  • 39Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

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    5But if our righteousness commendeth the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who visiteth with wrath? (I speak after the manner of men.)

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  • 28If ye say, How we will persecute him! And that the root of the matter is found in me;

  • 17As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

  • 17Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

  • 13But he is in one [mind], and who can turn him? And what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.

  • 11for [the children] being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth,

  • 31Who shall declare his way to his face? And who shall repay him what he hath done?

  • 12And Jehovah hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he hearkened not unto them; as Jehovah had spoken unto Moses.

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.

  • 4Is it for thy fear [of him] that he reproveth thee, That he entereth with thee into judgment?

  • 33Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth;

  • 22Why do ye persecute me as God, And are not satisfied with my flesh?

  • 2Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.

  • 33Shall his recompense be as thou wilt, that thou refusest it? For thou must choose, and not I: Therefore speak what thou knowest.

  • 6Wherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? When he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?

  • 19Thou wilt say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.

  • 3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 5If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, And plead against me my reproach;

  • 39but if it is of God, ye will not be able to overthrow them; lest haply ye be found even to be fighting against God.

  • 19And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and will proclaim the name of Jehovah before thee; and I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.