Romans 9:12

it was said to her, "The older shall serve the younger." [Gen. 25:23] God's decision to choose whom he wanted would remain firm and would not depend on deeds but on him who calls.

The greek text BETA

Nestle-Aland and Textus Receptus

οὐκ   ἐξ   ἔργων   ἀλλ᾽   ἐκ   τοῦ   καλοῦντος,   ἐρρέθη   αὐτῇ   ὅτι   ὁ   μείζων   δουλεύσει   τῷ   ἐλάσσονι·  

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The greek text has 15 words. There is no difference between NA and TR in this verse.



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G3756
οὐκ (oyk)
not
Particle Particle
Nominative Nominative
PRT-N
G1537
ἐξ (ex)
of
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G2041
ἔργων (ergon)
works,
Noun Noun
gen. pl. neut. genitive plural Neutral
N-GPN
G0235
ἀλλ᾽ (all)
but
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G1537
ἐκ (ek)
of
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G3588
τοῦ (toy)
the [One]
Definite article Definite article
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
G2564
καλοῦντος, (kaloyntos,)
calling,
VERB Verb
pres. active part. present active Participle
genitive sing. genitive singular masculine
V-PAP-GSM
G2036
ἐρρέθη (errhethe)
it was said
VERB Verb
aorist pass. ind. aorist passive indicative
sing. third person singular
V-API-3S
G0846
αὐτῇ (ayte)
to her
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
P-DSF
G3754
ὅτι (oti)
that,
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3588
(o)
The
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
G3173
μείζων (meizon)
older
Adjective Adjective
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
Comparative Comparative
A-NSM-C
G1398
δουλεύσει (doyleysei)
will serve
VERB Verb
fut. active ind. future active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-FAI-3S
G3588
τῷ (to)
the
Definite article Definite article
dative sing. dative singular masculine
T-DSM
G1640
ἐλάσσονι· (elassoni.)
younger.”
Adjective Adjective
dative sing. dative singular masculine
Comparative Comparative
A-DSM-C

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