Romans 9

KJVI say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,

GIGAKJVI say the truth in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit,

KJVThat I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.

GIGAKJVThat I have great sadness and continual sorrow in my heart.

KJVFor I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:

GIGAKJVFor I could wish that I myself were cursed from Christ for my brothers and sisters, my relatives according to the flesh.

KJVWho are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;

GIGAKJVWho are Israelites. To them belong the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises.

KJVWhose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

GIGAKJVWhose are the fathers, and from them, concerning the flesh, Christ came, who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.

KJVNot as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel:

GIGAKJVNot as though the word of God has taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, who are of Israel.

KJVNeither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.

GIGAKJVNeither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children. But, In Isaac shall your seed be called.

KJVThat is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.

GIGAKJVThat is, Those who are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God. But the children of the promise are counted for the seed.

KJVAnd not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac;

GIGAKJVAnd not only this, but when Rebekah also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac.

KJV(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)

GIGAKJVFor the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls.

KJVIt was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.

GIGAKJVIt was said to her, The elder shall serve the younger.

KJVFor he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.

GIGAKJVFor he says to Moses, I will have mercy on whoever I will have mercy on, and I will have compassion on whoever I will have compassion on.

KJVSo then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.

GIGAKJVSo then it is not of him who wills, or of him who runs, but of God who shows mercy.

KJVFor 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.

GIGAKJVFor the scripture says 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.

KJVTherefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.

GIGAKJVTherefore he has mercy on whoever he will have mercy on, and he hardens whoever he will.

KJVThou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?

GIGAKJVYou will say then to me, Why does he yet find fault? For who has resisted his will?

KJVNay 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?

GIGAKJVNo, but, O man, who are you that reply against God? Shall the thing formed say to him who formed it, Why have you made me like this?

KJVHath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?

GIGAKJVHas not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one pot for honorable use, and another to dishonor?

KJVWhat if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction:

GIGAKJVWhat if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much patience the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction,

KJVAnd that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,

GIGAKJVAnd that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had before prepared to glory,

KJVEven us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles?

GIGAKJVEven us, who he has called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles?

KJVAs he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved.

GIGAKJVAs he says also in Hosea, I will call them my people, who were not my people, and her beloved, who was not beloved.

KJVAnd it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.

GIGAKJVAnd it will happen, that in the place where it was said to them, You are not my people, there they shall be called the children of the living God.

KJVEsaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:

GIGAKJVIsaiah also cries concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved.

KJVFor he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.

GIGAKJVFor he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness, because a short work will the Lord make on the earth.

KJVAnd as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and been made like unto Gomorrha.

GIGAKJVAnd as Isaiah said before, Unless the Lord of armies had left us some descendants, we had been as Sodom, and been made like Gomorrah.

KJVWhat shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.

GIGAKJVWhat shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who did not follow after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.

KJVBut Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.

GIGAKJVBut Israel, who followed after the law of righteousness, has not attained to the law of righteousness.

KJVWherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;

GIGAKJVWhy? Because they did not seek it by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling stone.

KJVAs it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

GIGAKJVAs it is written, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and rock of offense, and whoever believes on him shall not be ashamed.