Verse 13

Romans 9:13

Literal Standard Version

13 according as it has been written: “Jacob I loved, and Esau I hated.”
Original Language Text
greek
⸀καθὼς γέγραπται· Τὸν Ἰακὼβ ἠγάπησα, τὸν δὲ Ἠσαῦ ἐμίσησα.
English Translation
As it is written: "I loved Jacob, but I hated Esau."
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 9 Context
1 Truth I say in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience bearing testimony with me in the Holy Spirit, Focus ↗
2 that I have great grief and unceasing pain in my heart— Focus ↗
3 for I was wishing, I myself, to be accursed from the Christ—for my brothers, my relatives, according... Focus ↗
4 who are Israelites, whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the lawgiving, and... Focus ↗
5 whose are the fathers, and of whom is the Christ, according to the flesh, who is God (Elohim) over a... Focus ↗
6 And it is not possible that the word of God (Elohim) has failed; for not all who are of Israel are t... Focus ↗
7 nor because they are seed of Abraham are all children, but, “in Isaac will a seed be called to you”; Focus ↗
8 that is, the children of the flesh—these are not children of God (Elohim); but the children of the p... Focus ↗
9 for the word of promise is this: “According to this time I will come, and there will be to Sarah a s... Focus ↗
10 And not only so, but also Rebecca, having conceived by one—our father Isaac Focus ↗
11 (for they being not yet born, neither having done anything good or evil, that the purpose of God (El... Focus ↗
12 it was said to her, “The greater will serve the less”; Focus ↗
13 according as it has been written: “Jacob I loved, and Esau I hated.”
14 What, then, will we say? Unrighteousness is with God (Elohim)? Let it not be! Focus ↗
15 For to Moses He says, “I will do kindness to whom I do kindness, and I will have compassion on whom... Focus ↗
16 so then—not of him who is willing, nor of him who is running, but of God (Elohim) who is doing kindn... Focus ↗
17 for the Writing says to Pharaoh, “For this very thing I raised you up, that I might show in you My p... Focus ↗
18 so then, to whom He wills, He does kindness, and to whom He wills, He hardens. Focus ↗
19 You will say, then, to me, “Why does He yet find fault? For who has resisted His counsel?” Focus ↗
20 No, but, O man, who are you that are answering again to God (Elohim)? Will the thing formed say to H... Focus ↗
21 Does the potter not have authority over the clay, out of the same lump to make one vessel to honor a... Focus ↗
22 And if God (Elohim), willing to show the wrath and to make known His power, endured, in much long su... Focus ↗
23 and that He might make known the riches of His glory on vessels of kindness, that He before prepared... Focus ↗
24 not only out of Jews, but also out of nations, Focus ↗
25 as also in Hosea He says, “I will call what is not My people—My people; and her not beloved—Beloved, Focus ↗
26 and it will be—in the place where it was said to them, You are not My people; there they will be cal... Focus ↗
27 And Isaiah cries concerning Israel, “If the number of the sons of Israel may be as the sand of the s... Focus ↗
28 for a matter He is finishing, and is cutting short in righteousness, because a matter cut short will... Focus ↗
29 And according as Isaiah says before, “Except the LORD of Hosts left to us a seed, we had become as S... Focus ↗
30 What, then, will we say? That nations who are not pursuing righteousness attained to righteousness,... Focus ↗
31 and Israel, pursuing a law of righteousness, did not arrive at a law of righteousness; Focus ↗
32 why? Because—not by faith, but as by works of law; for they stumbled at the stone of stumbling, Focus ↗
33 according as it has been written: “Behold, I place in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offens... Focus ↗