Romans 9:19

New International Reader's Version

One of you will say to me, “Then why does God still blame us? Who can oppose what he wants to do?”

Cross References

Genesis 50:20

You planned to harm me. But God planned it for good. He planned to do what is now being done. He wanted to save many lives.

2 Chronicles 20:6

He said, “Lord, you are the God of our people who lived long ago. You are the God who is in heaven. You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. You are strong and powerful. No one can fight against you and win.

Job 9:19

If it’s a matter of strength, he is mighty! And if it’s a matter of being fair, who would dare to bring charges against him?

Psalm 76:10

Your anger against sinners brings you praise. Those who live through your anger gather to worship you.

Isaiah 29:16

They turn everything upside down. How silly they are to think that potters are like the clay they work with! Can what is made say to the one who made it, “You didn’t make me”? Can the pot say to the potter, “You don’t know anything”?

Daniel 4:35

He considers all the nations on earth to be nothing. He does as he pleases with the powers of heaven. He does what he wants with the nations of the earth. No one can hold back his hand. No one can say to him, “What have you done?”

Mark 14:21

The Son of Man will go just as it is written about him. But how terrible it will be for the one who hands over the Son of Man! It would be better for him if he had not been born.”

Acts 2:23

Long ago God planned that Jesus would be handed over to you. With the help of evil people, you put Jesus to death. You nailed him to the cross.

Romans 11:19

You will say, “Some branches were broken off so that I could be joined to the tree.”

1 Corinthians 15:12

We have preached that Christ has been raised from the dead. So how can some of you say that no one rises from the dead?

1 Corinthians 15:35

But someone will ask, “How are the dead raised? What kind of body will they have?”

James 1:13

When a person is tempted, they shouldn’t say, “God is tempting me.” God can’t be tempted by evil. And he doesn’t tempt anyone.

James 2:18

But someone will say, “You have faith. I do good deeds.” Show me your faith that doesn’t cause you to do good deeds. And I will show you my faith by the goods deeds I do.