Romans 9:17 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRomans 9:17 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
λέγει
légō
G3004
to say
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
γραφὴ
graphḗ
G1124
Scripture
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
Φαραὼ
Pharaṓ
G5328
Pharaoh
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
αὐτὸ
autós
G846
he
τοῦτο
hoûtos
G3778
this
ἐξήγειρά
exegeírō
G1825
to rouse up
σε
sý
G4771
you
ὅπως
hópōs
G3704
how
ἐνδείξωμαι
endeíknymi
G1731
to display
ἐν
en
G1722
in
σοὶ
sý
G4771
you
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
δύναμίν
dýnamis
G1411
power
μου
egṓ
G1473
I
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ὅπως
hópōs
G3704
how
διαγγελῇ
diangéllō
G1229
to proclaim
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ὄνομά
ónoma
G3686
name
μου
egṓ
G1473
I
ἐν
en
G1722
in
πάσῃ
pâs
G3956
all
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
γῇ
gē
G1093
earth
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
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 published abroad in all the earth."
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For the scripture says to Pharaoh, “For this very I raised you up: so that I might demonstrate my power in you and so that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).