5Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them is traced the human ancestry of Christ, who is God over all, forever praised! Amen.


In Context

2 I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

3 For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, those of my own race,

4 the people of Israel. Theirs is the adoption as sons; theirs the divine glory, the covenants, the receiving of the law, the temple worship and the promises.

5 Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them is traced the human ancestry of Christ, who is God over all, forever praised! Amen.

6 It is not as though God's word had failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.

7 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 9:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:5Whose [are] the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ [came,] who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:5Whose are the fathers, and of whom is Christ, according to the flesh, who is over all things, God blessed for ever. Amen.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:5whose are the fathers, and of whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5whose are the fathers; and of whom, as according to flesh, is the Christ, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:5whose are the fathers, and of whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5Whose are the fathers, and from whom according to the flesh, Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5of whom are the fathers, and from whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God, blessed forever. Amen.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5whose are the fathers, and of whom is the Christ, according to the flesh, who is over all, God blessed to the ages. Amen.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:5Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.