Parallel Verses
King James Version
Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
New American Standard Bible
nor are they all children
Holman Bible
Neither are they all children because they are Abraham’s descendants.
International Standard Version
and not all of Abraham's descendants are his true descendants. On the contrary, "It is through Isaac that descendants will be named for you."
A Conservative Version
nor, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children, rather, In Isaac a seed will be called for thee.
American Standard Version
neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Amplified
and they are not all the children of Abraham because they are his descendants [by blood], but [the promise was]: “Your descendants will be named through Isaac” [though Abraham had other sons].
An Understandable Version
Neither are all [Jewish] people children [of God], [simply] because they are Abraham's descendants. But [Gen. 21:12 says], "It is through Isaac that you [i.e., Abraham] will have descendants."
Anderson New Testament
Nor, because they are the posterity of Abraham, are they all children: but in Isaac shall your posterity be called.
Bible in Basic English
And they are not all children because they are the seed of Abraham; but, In Isaac will your seed be named.
Common New Testament
nor are they all children of Abraham because they are his descendants; but, "Through Isaac shall your descendants be named."
Daniel Mace New Testament
neither are they who are the race of Abraham, all children: but 'tis said, "in Isaac shall thy posterity be called."
Darby Translation
nor because they are seed of Abraham are all children: but, In Isaac shall a seed be called to thee.
Godbey New Testament
neither are the children all the seed of Abraham; but in Isaac shall thy seed be called;
Goodspeed New Testament
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."
John Wesley New Testament
Neither because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children, but in Isaac shall thy seed be called:
Julia Smith Translation
Neither that the seed of Abraham, are all children: but, In Isaac shall the seed be called to thee.
King James 2000
Neither, because they are the descendants of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall your descendants be called.
Lexham Expanded Bible
nor [are they] all children because they are descendants of Abraham, but "In Isaac will your descendants be named."
Modern King James verseion
nor because they are the seed of Abraham are they all children. But, "In Isaac shall your Seed be called."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Neither are they all children straightway because they are the seed of Abraham: But in Isaac shall thy seed be called,
Moffatt New Testament
they are not all children of Abraham because they are descended from Abraham. No, it is through Isaac that your offspring shall be reckoned ??8 meaning that instead of God's children being the children born to him by natural descent, it is the children of the Promise who are reckoned as his true offspring.
Montgomery New Testament
they are not all children of Abraham because they are Abraham's descendants. The promise was, In Isaac shall thy posterity be called.
NET Bible
nor are all the children Abraham's true descendants; rather "through Isaac will your descendants be counted."
New Heart English Bible
Neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children. But, "In Isaac will your seed be called."
Noyes New Testament
nor because they are descendants of Abraham are they all children; but, "Thy offspring shall be reckoned from Isaac."
Sawyer New Testament
neither, because they are a posterity of Abraham, are they all children; but in Isaac shall your posterity be called;
The Emphasized Bible
Neither, because they are seed of Abraham, are all children, - but, In Isaac, shall there be called unto thee a seed.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
nor, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Nor, because they are Abraham's descendants, are they all his Children; but-'It is Isaac's children who will be called thy descendants.'
Webster
Neither because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Weymouth New Testament
nor because they are Abraham's true children. But the promise was "Through Isaac shall your posterity be reckoned."
Williams New Testament
nor are they all children of Abraham, because they are his descendants, but the promise was "In the line of Isaac your descendants will I be counted."
World English Bible
Neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children. But, "In Isaac will your seed be called."
Worrell New Testament
neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children; but, "In Isaac shall your seed be called."
Worsley New Testament
Nor because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children of promise: but "in Isaac shall thy seed be called."
Youngs Literal Translation
nor because they are seed of Abraham are all children, but -- 'in Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'
Themes
Church of israel » Had » A spiritual church within it
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
Interlinear
References
Easton
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 9:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Gracious Election Of Israel
6 Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel: 7 Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. 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.
Cross References
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:
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.
Luke 16:30
And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent.
John 8:33
They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
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.
Galatians 4:23
But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise.
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.