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Passage Lookup: Romans 9:6-13
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It is not as though God's word had failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.
Romans 9:6
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
It is not as though God's word had failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.
Nor because they are his descendants are they all Abraham's children. On the contrary, "It is through Isaac that your offspring will be reckoned."
Romans 9:7
- Variant Count: 3 (12%)
Nor because they are his descendants are they all Abraham's children. On the contrary, "It is through Isaac that your offspring will be reckoned."
In other words, it is not the natural children who are God's children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as Abraham's offspring.
Romans 9:8
- Variant Count: 4 (13%)
In other words, it is not the children by physical descent who are God's children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as Abraham's offspring.
For this was how the promise was stated: "At the appointed time I will return, and Sarah will have a son."
Romans 9:9
- Variant Count: 3 (13%)
For this was how the promise was stated: "At the appointed time I will return, and Sarah will have a son."
Not only that, but Rebekah's children had one and the same father, our father Isaac.
Romans 9:10
- Variant Count: 6 (35%)
Not only that, but Rebekah's children were conceived at the same time by our father Isaac.
Yet, before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad—in order that God's purpose in election might stand:
Romans 9:11
- Variant Count: 2 (9%)
Yet, before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad—in order that God's purpose in election might stand:
not by works but by him who calls—she was told, "The older will serve the younger."
Romans 9:12
- Variant Count: 3 (17%)
not by works but by him who calls—she was told, "The older will serve the younger."
Just as it is written: "Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated."
Romans 9:13
- Variant Count: 3 (23%)
Just as it is written: "Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated."
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