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Romans 9:21

New King James Version

21 Does not the potter have power over the clay, from the same lump to make one vessel for honor and another for dishonor?

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American Standard Version

Or hath not the potter a right over the clay, from the same lump to make one part a vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor?

Christian Standard Bible

Or has the potter no right over the clay, to make from the same lump one piece of pottery for honor and another for dishonor?

English Standard Version

Has the potter no right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for honorable use and another for dishonorable use?

King James Version

Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?

New American Standard Bible

Or does the potter not have a right over the clay, to make from the same lump one object for honorable use, and another for common use?

New International Version

Does not the potter have the right to make out of the same lump of clay some pottery for special purposes and some for common use?

New Living Translation

When a potter makes jars out of clay, doesn’t he have a right to use the same lump of clay to make one jar for decoration and another to throw garbage into?

World English Bible

Or hasn’t the potter a right over the clay, from the same lump to make one part a vessel for honor, and another for dishonor?