Romans 4:17

Amplified Bible

¹⁷(as it is written [in Scripture], “I have made you a father of many nations”) in the sight of Him in whom he believed, that is, God ^[a]who gives life to the dead and calls into being that which does not exist.^(A)

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Footnotes

Romans 4:17 A reference to both the birth of Isaac, and the resurrection of Christ.

Romans 4:17

New King James Version

¹⁷(as it is written, ^(A)“I have made you a father of many nations”) in the presence of Him whom he believed—God, ^(B)who gives life to the dead and calls those ^(C)things which do not exist as though they did;

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Romans 4:17

New International Version

¹⁷As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.”^[a]^(A) He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed—the God who gives life^(B) to the dead and calls^(C) into being things that were not.^(D)