Romans 9:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as offspring.”
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“So it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as offspring.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.”
King James Version · Public Domain“That is, it is not the children of the flesh that are children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for a seed.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“that is, the children of the flesh--these <FI>are<Fi> not children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for seed;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Romans 9:8 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 31:15Are we not regarded by him as outsiders? Not only has he sold us, but he has certainly squandered what was paid for us.
- Psalms 22:30Posterity will serve Him; they will declare the Lord to a new generation.
- Psalms 87:6The LORD will record in the register of the peoples: “This one was born in Zion.” Selah
- John 1:13children born not of blood, nor of the desire or will of man, but born of God.
- Romans 4:11And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them.
- Romans 8:14For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
- Galatians 3:26You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.
- Galatians 4:22For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the free woman.
- 1 John 3:1Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.
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