Romans 9:8
“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 (KJV)
🌐 Romans 9:8 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
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.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
This means that it is not the children born in the course of nature who are God’s children, but it is the children born in fulfillment of the Promise who are to be regarded as Abraham’s descendants.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Das ist: Nicht die Kinder des Fleisches, diese sind Kinder Gottes, sondern die Kinder der Verheißung werden als Same gerechnet.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Quiere decir: No los que son hijos de la carne, éstos son los hijos de Dios; mas los que son hijos de la promesa, son contados en la generación.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Isto é, não são os filhos da carne que são os filhos de Deus; mas sim os filhos da promessa que são contados como descendência.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Isto é, os filhos da carne não são os filhos de Deus. Mas os filhos da promessa são considerados como descendência.
📖 Romans 9:8 in Context
6Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel:
7Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
8That 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.
9For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son.
10And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac;
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