Romans 9:15
9:15 For he says to Moses: “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.” 1
Romans 9:20
9:20 But who indeed are you – a mere human being 2 – to talk back to God? 3 Does what is molded say to the molder, “Why have you made me like this?” 4
1 sn A quotation from Exod 33:19.
2 tn Grk “O man.”
3 tn Grk “On the contrary, O man, who are you to talk back to God?”
4 sn A quotation from Isa 29:16; 45:9.