14 {
"verseID": "Romans.9.14",
"source": "Τί οὖν ἐροῦμεν; μὴ ἀδικία παρὰ τῷ Θεῷ; μὴ γένοιτο.",
"text": "What *oun eroumen*? *mē adikia para* the *Theō*? *mē genoito*.",
"grammar": {
"*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then",
"*eroumen*": "future, indicative, active, 1st person plural - we will say",
"*mē*": "negative particle - not/no",
"*adikia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - unrighteousness",
"*para*": "preposition + dative - with/beside",
"*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God",
"*genoito*": "aorist, optative, middle, 3rd person singular - may it be/let it be"
},
"variants": {
"*eroumen*": "we will say/shall we say",
"*mē*": "not [introduces a question expecting negative answer]",
"*adikia*": "unrighteousness/injustice/wrongdoing",
"*para*": "with/beside/from",
"*mē genoito*": "may it never be/God forbid/absolutely not"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Romans.9.15",
"source": "Τῷ γὰρ Μωϋσεῖ λέγει, Ἐλεήσω ὃν ἂν ἐλεῶ, καὶ οἰκτειρήσω ὃν ἂν οἰκτείρω.",
"text": "For to *Mōusei legei*, I will *eleēsō* whom *an eleō*, and I will *oikteirēsō* whom *an oikteirō*.",
"grammar": {
"*Mōusei*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Moses",
"*legei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - he says",
"*eleēsō*": "future, indicative, active, 1st person singular - I will have mercy",
"*an*": "particle - ever/if/would",
"*eleō*": "present, subjunctive, active, 1st person singular - I may have mercy",
"*oikteirēsō*": "future, indicative, active, 1st person singular - I will have compassion",
"*oikteirō*": "present, subjunctive, active, 1st person singular - I may have compassion"
},
"variants": {
"*legei*": "he says/tells/speaks",
"*eleēsō*": "I will have mercy/I will show mercy",
"*an*": "ever/if/would [indicating contingency]",
"*eleō*": "I may have mercy/I choose to show mercy",
"*oikteirēsō*": "I will have compassion/I will show pity",
"*oikteirō*": "I may have compassion/I choose to show pity"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Romans.9.16",
"source": "Ἄρα οὖν οὐ τοῦ θέλοντος, οὐδὲ τοῦ τρέχοντος, ἀλλὰ τοῦ ἐλεοῦντος Θεοῦ.",
"text": "*Ara oun* not of the *thelontos*, neither of the *trechontos*, but of the *eleountos Theou*.",
"grammar": {
"*Ara*": "inferential particle - then/therefore",
"*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/so",
"*thelontos*": "present, participle, active, genitive, masculine, singular - willing/desiring",
"*trechontos*": "present, participle, active, genitive, masculine, singular - running",
"*eleountos*": "present, participle, active, genitive, masculine, singular - showing mercy",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God"
},
"variants": {
"*Ara oun*": "then therefore/so then/consequently",
"*thelontos*": "willing/desiring/wishing",
"*trechontos*": "running/exerting effort/striving",
"*eleountos*": "showing mercy/having compassion"
}
}