Romans 9:7New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— nor are they all children because they are Abraham’s descendants, but: “THROUGH ISAAC YOUR DESCENDANTS WILL BE NAMED.”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, [are they] all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Neither because they are the seed of Abraham, [are they] all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— nor because they are seed of Abraham [are] all children: but, In Isaac shall a seed be called to thee.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Neither, because they are seed of Abraham, are all children,—but, In Isaac, shall there be called unto thee a seed.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— nor because they are seed of Abraham [are] all children, but—'in Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Neither are all they that are the seed of Abraham, children: but in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Neither are they all children, because they are the seede of Abraham: but, In Isaac shall thy seede be called:
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Neither because they are the seed of Abraham are [they] all children: but in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Neither, because they are of the seed of Abraham are they all his children; for it was said, In Isaac shall your descendants be called.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— neither also are they who are of the seed of Abraham all children; because it was said, In Ishok shall be called unto thee the seed:
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— Neither are they all sons, because they are of the seed of Abraham: for it was said, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. |
Neither,
3761 {3761} Primeοὐδέoude{oo-deh'}
From G3756 and G1161; not however, that is, neither, nor, not even.
because
3754 {3754} Primeὅτιhoti{hot'-ee}
Neuter of G3748 as conjugation; demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because.
they are
1526 {1526} Primeεἰσίeisi{i-see'}
Third person plural present indicative of G1510; they are.
z5748 <5748> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - No Voice Stated (See G5799) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 1612
the seed
4690 {4690} Primeσπέρμαsperma{sper'-mah}
From G4687; somethng sown, that is, seed (including the male 'sperm'); by implication offspring; specifically a remnant (figuratively as if kept over for planting).
of Abraham,
11 {0011} PrimeἈβραάμAbraam{ab-rah-am'}
Of Hebrew origin [ H0085]; Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch. In Acts 7:16 the text should probably read Jacob.
[ are they] all
3956 {3956} Primeπᾶςpas{pas}
Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.
children:
5043 {5043} Primeτέκνονteknon{tek'-non}
From the base of G5098; a child (as produced).
but,
235 {0235} Primeἀλλάalla{al-lah'}
Neuter plural of G0243; properly other things, that is, (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations).
In
1722 {1722} Primeἐνen{en}
A primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), that is, a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); ' in', at, (up-) on, by, etc.
Isaac
2464 {2464} PrimeἸσαάκIsaak{ee-sah-ak'}
Of Hebrew origin [ H3327]; Isaac (that is, Jitschak), the son of Abraham.
shall
y2564 [2564] Standardκαλέωkaleo{kal-eh'-o}
Akin to the base of G2753; to 'call' (properly aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise).
z0 <0000> Grammar
The original word in the Greek or Hebrew is translated by more than one word in the English. The English translation is separated by one or more other words from the original.
thy
4671 {4671} Primeσοίsoi{soy}
Dative case of G4771; to thee.
seed
4690 {4690} Primeσπέρμαsperma{sper'-mah}
From G4687; somethng sown, that is, seed (including the male 'sperm'); by implication offspring; specifically a remnant (figuratively as if kept over for planting).
be called.
2564 {2564} Primeκαλέωkaleo{kal-eh'-o}
Akin to the base of G2753; to 'call' (properly aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise).
z5701 <5701> Grammar
Tense - Future (See G5776) Voice - Passive (See G5786) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 251 |
Romans 9:7-9
_ _ Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children — “Not in the line of mere fleshly descent from Abraham does the election run; else Ishmael, Hagar’s child, and even Keturah’s children, would be included, which they were not.”
_ _ but — the true election are such of Abraham’s seed as God unconditionally chooses, as exemplified in that promise.
_ _ in Isaac shall thy seed be called — (Genesis 21:12). |
Romans 9:7
Neither because they are lineally the seed of Abraham, will it follow that they are all children of God — This did not hold even in Abraham's own family; and much less in his remote descendants. But God then said, In Isaac shall thy seed be called — That is, Isaac, not Ishmael, shall be called thy seed; that seed to which the promise is made. |
Romans 9:7
Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, [are they] all children: (4) but, In (i) Isaac shall thy seed be called.
(4) The first proof is taken from the example of Abraham's own house, in which Isaac only was considered the son, and that by God's ordinance: although Ishmael also was born of Abraham, and circumcised before Isaac.
(i) Isaac will be your true and natural son, and therefore heir of the blessing. |
- because:
Luke 3:8 Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to [our] father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Luke 16:24-25 And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame. ... But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
Luke 16:30 And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent.
John 8:37-39 I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you. ... They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
Philippians 3:3 For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.
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- In Isaac:
Genesis 21:12 And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Hebrews 11:18 Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called:
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