Romans 9:17

Other Translations for Romans 9:17

BSB

For the Scripture says to Pharaoh: "I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power in you, and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth."

AKJV

For the scripture said to Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised you up, that I might show my power in you, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.

CPDV

For Scripture says to the Pharaoh: "I have raised you up for this purpose, so that I may reveal my power by you, and so that my name may be announced to all the earth."

ERV

For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, For this very purpose did I raise thee up, that I might shew in thee my power, and that my name might be published abroad in all the earth.

NHEB

For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, "For this very purpose I caused you to be raised up, that I might show in you my power, and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth."

SMT

For the writing says to Pharaoh, That for this same have I raised thee up, so that I might show in thee my power, and so that my name might be announced in all the earth.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Romans 9:17

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Commentary for Romans 9:17

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Overview of Romans 9:17

Summary

God elevated Pharaoh to demonstrate divine power

Place

Egypt

Event

God raises Pharaoh for purpose

Estimated Time Period

c. 1300 BC

For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.

Other Translations for Romans 9:17

Word Study (Strong’s) for Romans 9:17

Commentary for Romans 9:17