Romans 9:17

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

For the scripture says to Pharaoh, “I have raised you up for the very purpose of showing my power in you, so that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth.”

Cross References

Esther 4:14

For if you keep silence at such a time as this, relief and deliverance will rise for the Jews from another quarter, but you and your father's family will perish. Who knows? Perhaps you have come to royal dignity for just such a time as this.”

Psalm 76:10

Human wrath serves only to praise you, when you bind the last bit of your wrath around you.

Exodus 9:16

But this is why I have let you live: to show you my power, and to make my name resound through all the earth.

Proverbs 16:4

The Lord has made everything for its purpose, even the wicked for the day of trouble.

Isaiah 19:12

Where now are your sages? Let them tell you and make known what the Lord of hosts has planned against Egypt.

Isaiah 37:20

So now, O Lord our God, save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the Lord.”

Daniel 4:22

it is you, O king! You have grown great and strong. Your greatness has increased and reaches to heaven, and your sovereignty to the ends of the earth.

John 17:26

I made your name known to them, and I will make it known, so that the love with which you have loved me may be in them, and I in them.”

Romans 11:4

But what is the divine reply to him? “I have kept for myself seven thousand who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”

Galatians 3:22

But the scripture has imprisoned all things under the power of sin, so that what was promised through faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

Galatians 3:8

And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, declared the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, “All the Gentiles shall be blessed in you.”

Galatians 4:30

But what does the scripture say? “Drive out the slave and her child; for the child of the slave will not share the inheritance with the child of the free woman.”

Joshua 9:9

They said to him, “Your servants have come from a very far country, because of the name of the Lord your God; for we have heard a report of him, of all that he did in Egypt,

1 Samuel 4:8

Woe to us! Who can deliver us from the power of these mighty gods? These are the gods who struck the Egyptians with every sort of plague in the wilderness.