Romans 9:12
KJV:
It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.
BSB:
not by works but by Him who calls, she was told, “The older will serve the younger.”
Greek:
οὐκ ἐξ ἔργων ἀλλ᾽ ἐκ τοῦ καλοῦντος, ἐρρέθη αὐτῇ ὅτι μείζων δουλεύσει τῷ ἐλάσσονι·
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Scripture Quoting Scripture

Romans 9:12 is...
referencing: Gen 25:23

Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
not οὐκ ouk PRT-N NKO1
of ἐξ ex PREP NKO2
works ἔργων ergōn N-GPN NKO3
but ἀλλ᾽ all᾽ CONJ NKO4
of ἐκ ek PREP NKO5
the [One] τοῦ tou T-GSM NKO6
calling, καλοῦντος, kalountos V-PAP-GSM NKO7
[12] it was said ἐρρέθη 8 errethē V-API-3S NKO
to her αὐτῇ autēa P-DSF NKO
that ὅτι hoti CONJ NKO
The ho T-NSM NKO
older μείζων meizōn A-NSM-C NKO
will serve δουλεύσει douleusei V-FAI-3S NKO
the τῷ T-DSM NKO
younger; ἐλάσσονι· elassoni A-DSM-C NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. In KJV this word occurs in verse 9.11 

  2. In KJV this word occurs in verse 9.11 

  3. In KJV this word occurs in verse 9.11 

  4. In KJV this word occurs in verse 9.11 

  5. In KJV this word occurs in verse 9.11 

  6. In KJV this word occurs in verse 9.11 

  7. In KJV this word occurs in verse 9.11 

  8. TR+Byz spelled: ἐρρήθη