Devine Scripture

Romans 9:20

Romans chapter 9 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus?

Context

v.19Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he still find fault? For who withstandeth his will?

v.20This passage

v.21Or hath not the potter a right over the clay, from the same lump to make one part a vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Corinthians 1:20

    Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

  • Job 36:23

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

  • Job 40:2

    Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it.

  • Job 40:5

    Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further.

  • Job 42:2

    I know that thou canst do all things, And that no purpose of thine can be restrained.

  • Isaiah 45:9

    Woe 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?