Romans 9:7-8
nor are they all children of Abraham because they are descended from him, but he was told, "The line of Isaac will be called your descendants."
Romans 9:11
For before the children were born or had done anything either good or bad, in order to carry out God's purpose of selection, which depends not on what men do but on his calling them,
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And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head.
Displeased him
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Displeased him
Romans 9:7
nor are they all children of Abraham because they are descended from him, but he was told, "The line of Isaac will be called your descendants."