Romans 9:18

Romans 9:18 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

18Therefore God has mercy on whom he wants to have mercy, and he hardens whom he wants to harden.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

18So then He has mercy on whom He desires, and He hardens whom He desires.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

18So then, He has mercy on whom He wills (chooses), and He hardens [the heart of] whom He wills.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

18Therefore God has mercy on whom He wants to have mercy, and He hardens whom He wants to harden.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

18So then he hath mercy on whom he will, and whom he will he hardeneth.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

18Therefore he hath mercie on whome he will, and whom he will, he hardeneth.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

18So then, he has mercy on whom he desires, and he hardens whom he desires.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

18So God does what he wants to do. He shows mercy to one person and makes another stubborn.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

18So we see this: God is kind to some people and he forgives them. But he causes some people, like Pharaoh, to turn against him. He chooses what he will do with each person.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

18so then, to whom He wills, He does kindness, and to whom He wills, He hardens.

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