Romans 9:15 meaning and explanation
For He says to Moses: “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”
Romans 9:15, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is answering the objection that God might be unjust if his promises to Israel seem to have failed. He quotes Exodus 33:19, where God speaks to Moses after Israel's sin with the golden calf and declares that mercy is his own free gift, not something owed.
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