God, although having the will to demonstrate his wrath and to make his power known, tolerated with much long - suffering vessels of wrath made fit for destruction, in order that he might make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he prepared beforehand for glory. ” ​ — Romans 9: 21 - 23.
और दया के बरतनों पर जिन्हें उस ने महिमा के लिये पहिले से तैयार किया, अपने महिमा के धन को प्रगट करने की इच्छा की । ” — रोमियों ९: २१ - २३.