Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For when the children were not yet born, nor had done any good or evil (that the purpose of God according to election might stand): the children. Romans 4:17 (As it is written: I have made thee a father of many nations), before God, whom he believed: who quickeneth the dead and calleth those things that are not, as those that are. Psalm 51:5 For behold I was conceived in iniquities; and in sins did my mother conceive me. Ephesians 2:3 In which also we all conversed in time past, in the desires of our flesh, fulfilling the will of the flesh and of our thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest: that the. Romans 8:28-30 And we know that to them that love God all things work together unto good: to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. . . . Isaiah 14:24,26,27 The Lord of hosts hath sworn, saying: Surely as I have thought, so shall it be: and as I have purposed, . . . Isaiah 23:9 The Lord of hosts hath designed it, to pull down the pride of all glory, and bring to disgrace all the glorious ones of the earth. Isaiah 46:10,11 Remember the former age, for I am God, and there is no God beside, neither is there the like to me: . . . Jeremiah 51:29 And the land shall be in a commotion, and shall be troubled: for the design of the Lord against Babylon shall awake, to make the land of Babylon desert and uninhabitable. Ephesians 1:9-11 That he might make known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure, which he hath purposed in him, . . . Ephesians 3:11 According to the eternal purpose which he made in Christ Jesus our Lord: 2 Timothy 1:9 Who hath delivered us and called us by his holy calling, not according to our own works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the times of the world: according. Romans 11:5,7 Even so then, at this present time also, there is a remnant saved according to the election of grace. . . . Ephesians 1:4,5 As he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and unspotted in his sight in charity. . . . 1 Thessalonians 1:4 Knowing, brethren, beloved of God, your election: 2 Peter 1:10 Wherefore, brethren, labour the more, that by good works you may make sure your calling and election. For doing these things, you shall not sin at any time. not of works. Romans 11:6 And if by grace, it is not now by works: otherwise grace is no more grace. Ephesians 2:9 Not of works, that no man may glory. Titus 3:5 Not by the works of justice which we have done, but according to his mercy, he saved us, by the laver of regeneration and renovation of the Holy Ghost. but of. Romans 8:28 And we know that to them that love God all things work together unto good: to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. 1 Thessalonians 2:12 We testified to every one of you that you would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory. 2 Thessalonians 2:13,14 0 . . . 1 Peter 5:10 But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little, will himself perfect you and confirm you and establish you. Revelation 17:14 These shall fight with the Lamb. And the Lamb shall overcome them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings: and they that are with him are called and elect and faithful. Context God's Sovereign Choice…10And not only she. But when Rebecca also had conceived at once of Isaac our father. 11For when the children were not yet born, nor had done any good or evil (that the purpose of God according to election might stand): 12Not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger.… Cross References Romans 4:17 (As it is written: I have made thee a father of many nations), before God, whom he believed: who quickeneth the dead and calleth those things that are not, as those that are. Romans 8:28 And we know that to them that love God all things work together unto good: to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. Ephesians 1:11 In whom we also are called by lot, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things according to the counsel of his will. Lexicon Yetγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. before [the twins] μήπω (mēpō) Adverb Strong's Greek 3380: Not yet. From me and po; not yet. were born γεννηθέντων (gennēthentōn) Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1080: From a variation of genos; to procreate; figuratively, to regenerate. [or] μηδὲ (mēde) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3366: And not, not even, neither�nor. From me and de; but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor. had done πραξάντων (praxantōn) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4238: To do, perform, accomplish; be in any condition, i.e. I fare; I exact, require. anything τι (ti) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. good ἀγαθὸν (agathon) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 18: A primary word; 'good'. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. bad, φαῦλον (phaulon) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5337: Worthless, wicked, base. Apparently a primary word; 'foul' or 'flawy', i.e. wicked. in order that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. God’s Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. plan πρόθεσις (prothesis) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4286: From protithemai; a setting forth, i.e. proposal; specially, the show-bread as exposed before God. of κατ’ (kat’) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). election ἐκλογὴν (eklogēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1589: A choosing out, selecting, choice (by God). From eklegomai; selection. might stand, μένῃ (menē) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3306: To remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await. A primary verb; to stay. Additional Translations Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand, for they not yet having been born nor having done anything good or evil, so that the purpose of God according to election might stand, (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calls;) for the children being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, [the children] indeed being not yet born, or having done anything good or worthless (that the purpose of God according to election might abide, not of works, but of him that calls), for the children being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth) and even then, though they were not then born and had not done anything either good or evil, yet in order that God's electing purpose might not be frustrated, based, as it was, not on their actions but on the will of Him who called them, she was told, For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls, (for they being not yet born, neither having done anything good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to choice, might remain; not of works, but of Him who is calling,) it was said to her -- Jump to Previous Abide Actions Bad Based Born Calls Children Continue Effected Either Election Evil Frustrated God's Good Indeed Order Purpose Selection Stand Works WorthlessJump to Next Abide Actions Bad Based Born Calls Children Continue Effected Either Election Evil Frustrated God's Good Indeed Order Purpose Selection Stand Works WorthlessExternal Links Romans 9:11 NIVRomans 9:11 NLT Romans 9:11 ESV Romans 9:11 NASB Romans 9:11 ASV Romans 9:11 Bible Apps Romans 9:11 Biblia Paralela Romans 9:11 Chinese Bible Romans 9:11 French Bible Romans 9:11 German Bible Alphabetical: according and anything bad because before born but calls choice done election for God's good had Him His in might not of or order purpose so stand that the though to twins were who works would Yet NT Letters: Romans 9:11 For being not yet born neither having (Rom. 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