Romans 9:28Young's Literal Translation
for a matter He is finishing, and is cutting short in righteousness, because a matter cut short will the Lord do upon the land.
Related Verses
Matthew 2:18
'A voice in Ramah was heard -- lamentation and weeping and much mourning -- Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be comforted because they are not.'
Matthew 3:15
But Jesus answering said to him, 'Permit now, for thus it is becoming to us to fulfill all righteousness,' then he does permit him.
Matthew 5:3
'Blessed the poor in spirit -- because theirs is the reign of the heavens.
Matthew 5:4
'Blessed the mourning -- because they shall be comforted.
Matthew 5:5
'Blessed the meek -- because they shall inherit the land.