18Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him, "So shall your offspring be."
18Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him, "So shall your offspring be."
15 because law brings wrath. And where there is no law there is no transgression.
16 Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may be by grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham's offspring-- not only to those who are of the law but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all.
17 As it is written: "I have made you a father of many nations." He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed--the God who gives life to the dead and calls things that are not as though they were.
18 Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him, "So shall your offspring be."
19 Without weakening in his faith, he faced the fact that his body was as good as dead--since he was about a hundred years old--and that Sarah's womb was also dead.
20 Yet he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,
4:18Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations; according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.
4:18Who against hope believed in hope; that he might be made the father of many nations, according to that which was said to him: So shall thy seed be.
4:18Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, So shall thy seed be.
4:18who against hope believed in hope to his becoming father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be:
4:18Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, So shall thy seed be.
4:18Who against hope believed with hope, that he should become the father of many nations; according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.
4:18Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, |So will your seed be.|
4:18Who, against hope in hope did believe, for his becoming father of many nations according to that spoken: 'So shall thy seed be;'
4:18Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall your seed be.