Parallel Verses English Standard Version and not all are children of Abraham because they are his offspring, but “Through Isaac shall your offspring be named.” King James Bible Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. American Standard Version neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. Douay-Rheims Bible Neither are all they that are the seed of Abraham, children; but in Isaac shall thy seed be called: English Revised Version neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. Webster's Bible Translation Neither because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. Weymouth New Testament nor because they are Abraham's true children. But the promise was "Through Isaac shall your posterity be reckoned." Romans 9:7 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesIn Isaac Not in Ishmael, though Ishmael also was the seed of Abraham. The saying of Genesis 21:12 is directly added without it is written or it was said, because it is assumed to be well known to the readers as a saying of God. The Hebrew is: "in Isaac shall posterity be named to thee." In the person of Isaac the descendant of Abraham will be represented and recognized. The general principle asserted is that the true sonship of Abraham does not rest on bodily descent. Shall be called (κληθήσεται) Named. See on Romans 4:17. Others, called from nothing. But the promise was made after Isaac was born. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge because. In Isaac. Hebrews 11:18 Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall your seed be called: Cross References Genesis 21:12 But God said to Abraham, "Be not displeased because of the boy and because of your slave woman. Whatever Sarah says to you, do as she tells you, for through Isaac shall your offspring be named. Matthew 3:9 And do not presume to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father,' for I tell you, God is able from these stones to raise up children for Abraham. John 8:33 They answered him, "We are offspring of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone. How is it that you say, 'You will become free'?" John 8:39 They answered him, "Abraham is our father." Jesus said to them, "If you were Abraham's children, you would be doing the works Abraham did, Galatians 4:23 But the son of the slave was born according to the flesh, while the son of the free woman was born through promise. Galatians 4:28 Now you, brothers, like Isaac, are children of promise. Hebrews 11:18 of whom it was said, "Through Isaac shall your offspring be named." Jump to Previous Abraham Abraham's Children Contrary Descendants Isaac Offspring Posterity Promise Reckoned Seed True.Jump to Next Abraham Abraham's Children Contrary Descendants Isaac Offspring Posterity Promise Reckoned Seed True.Links Romans 9:7 NIVRomans 9:7 NLT Romans 9:7 ESV Romans 9:7 NASB Romans 9:7 KJV Romans 9:7 Bible Apps Romans 9:7 Biblia Paralela Romans 9:7 Chinese Bible Romans 9:7 French Bible Romans 9:7 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |