'Descent' in the Bible
Now these were the ones who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, but they were not able to prove their fathers' household and their descent, if they were from Israel:
These were the ones who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but they were not able to prove their ancestral houses or their descent, whether they were from Israel:
And Yahweh will cause the majesty of his voice to be heard, and he will cause the descent of his arm to be seen, in furious anger and a flame of devouring fire, [with] a cloudburst and a rainstorm and stones of hail.
Now [as] he was drawing near by this time to the descent from the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of the disciples began rejoicing to praise God with a loud voice for all the miracles that they had seen,
[to] whom [belong] the patriarchs, and from whom [is] the Christ according to human descent, who is God over all, blessed {forever}! Amen.
That is, [it is] not the children {by human descent} [who are] children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as descendants.
But the one by the female slave was born according to human descent, and the one by the free woman through the promise,
But just as at that time the [child] born according to human descent persecuted the [child born] according to the Spirit, so also now.
But the one who did not trace [his] descent from them collected tithes from Abraham and blessed the one who had the promises.
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