Romans 4:22
Context4:22 So indeed it was credited to Abraham 1 as righteousness.
Romans 9:17
Context9:17 For the scripture says to Pharaoh: 2 “For this very purpose I have raised you up, that I may demonstrate my power in you, and that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth.” 3
Romans 12:8
Context12:8 if it is exhortation, he must exhort; if it is contributing, he must do so with sincerity; if it is leadership, he must do so with diligence; if it is showing mercy, he must do so with cheerfulness.
Romans 16:19
Context16:19 Your obedience is known to all and thus I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise in what is good and innocent in what is evil.


[4:22] 1 tn Grk “him”; the referent (Abraham) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[9:17] 2 sn Paul uses a typical rabbinic formula here in which the OT scriptures are figuratively portrayed as speaking to Pharaoh. What he means is that the scripture he cites refers (or can be applied) to Pharaoh.