King James Bible
KJVNay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
Translation Comparison
Romans 9:20
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Romans 9:20 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus? | |
American Standard VersionASV | Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it: Why hast thou made me thus? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Aye, but thou, O man, who art thou that answerest again to God? Shall the thing formed say to him that has formed it, Why hast thou made me thus? | |
English Revised VersionERV | Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | No, but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus? | |
World English BibleWEB | But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, |Why did you make me like this?| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | nay, but, O man, who art thou that art answering again to God? shall the thing formed say to Him who did form it, Why me didst thou make thus? | |
American King James VersionAKJV | No but, O man, who are you that reply against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why have you made me thus? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Nay, but who are you, a mere man, that you should cavil against GOD? Shall the thing moulded say to him who moulded it, |Why have you made me thus?| |
American Standard Version
ASVNay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus?
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBO man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it: Why hast thou made me thus?
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAye, but thou, O man, who art thou that answerest again to God? Shall the thing formed say to him that has formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
English Revised Version
ERVNay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus?
Webster Bible Translation
WBTNo, but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
World English Bible
WEBBut indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, |Why did you make me like this?|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTnay, but, O man, who art thou that art answering again to God? shall the thing formed say to Him who did form it, Why me didst thou make thus?
American King James Version
AKJVNo but, O man, who are you that reply against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why have you made me thus?
Weymouth New Testament
WNTNay, but who are you, a mere man, that you should cavil against GOD? Shall the thing moulded say to him who moulded it, |Why have you made me thus?|
King James Bible
KJVNay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
American Standard Version
ASVNay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus?
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBO man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it: Why hast thou made me thus?
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAye, but thou, O man, who art thou that answerest again to God? Shall the thing formed say to him that has formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
English Revised Version
ERVNay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus?
Webster Bible Translation
WBTNo, but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
World English Bible
WEBBut indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, |Why did you make me like this?|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTnay, but, O man, who art thou that art answering again to God? shall the thing formed say to Him who did form it, Why me didst thou make thus?
American King James Version
AKJVNo but, O man, who are you that reply against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why have you made me thus?
Weymouth New Testament
WNTNay, but who are you, a mere man, that you should cavil against GOD? Shall the thing moulded say to him who moulded it, |Why have you made me thus?|