Romans 9:16

Greek	ἄρα οὖν οὐ τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article θέλοντος οὐδὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὐδέ greek Meaning * Not * Nor * Neither * Not even A combination of the words οὐ (meaning no) and δέ (meaning however or but). The word οὐδέ adds another negative element to a sentence that already has one. οὐδέ can join words, phrases, or whole clauses. It often functions like English Matthew 6:20John 7:5Romans 3:10 τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article τρέχοντος, ἀλλὰ τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἐλεῶντος θεοῦ.plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigθεὸς greek Masculine noun meaning: * A god or goddess * God
ESV	So then it depends not on human will or exertion, but on God, who has mercy.
NIV	It does not, therefore, depend on man's desire or effort, but on God's mercy.
NLT	So it is God who decides to show mercy. We can neither choose it nor work for it.
KJV	So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.

^{Romans 9:15 ← Romans 9:16 → Romans 9:17}