7nor because they are seed of Abraham are all children, but — 'in Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'


In Context

4 who are Israelites, whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the lawgiving, and the service, and the promises,

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

6 And it is not possible that the word of God hath failed; for not all who are of Israel are these Israel;

7 nor because they are seed of Abraham are all children, but — 'in Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'

8 that is, the children of the flesh — these are not children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for seed;

9 for the word of promise is this; 'According to this time I will come, and there shall be to Sarah a son.'

Romans 9:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:7Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, [are they] all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:7Nor because they are his descendants are they all Abraham's children. On the contrary, "It is through Isaac that your offspring will be reckoned."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:7Neither are all they that are the seed of Abraham, children; but in Isaac shall thy seed be called:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:7neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:7nor because they are seed of Abraham are all children: but, In Isaac shall a seed be called to thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:7neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:7Neither because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:7Neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children. But, |In Isaac will your seed be called.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:7Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall your seed be called.