World English Bible
Romans 9:8
“That is, it is not the children of the flesh who are children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as a seed.”
Verse in context — Romans 9
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But it is not as though the word of God has come to nothing. For they are not all Israel, that are of Israel.
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Neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children. But, "In Isaac will your seed be called.
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That is, it is not the children of the flesh who are children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as a seed.
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For this is a word of promise, "At the appointed time I will come, and Sarah will have a son.
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Not only so, but Rebecca also conceived by one, by our father Isaac.
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