Verse Comparison: Romans 9:16

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American Standard Version
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that hath mercy.

Amplified® Bible
So then [God's gift] is not a question of human will and human effort, but of God's mercy. [It depends not on one's own willingness nor on his strenuous exertion as in running a race, but on God's having mercy on him.]

Darby English Version
So then [it is] not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shews mercy.

International Standard Version
Therefore, God's choice does not depend on a person's will or effort, but on God himself, who shows mercy.

King James Version
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.

Young's Literal Translation
so, then -- not of him who is willing, nor of him who is running, but of God who is doing kindness:

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