[a]Even so (A)Abraham (B)believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness. Therefore, [b]be sure that (C)it is those who are of faith who are (D)sons of Abraham. The Scripture, foreseeing that God [c]would justify the [d]Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, “(E)All the nations will be blessed in you. So then (F)those who are of faith are blessed with [e]Abraham, the believer.

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  1. Galatians 3:6 Lit Just as
  2. Galatians 3:7 Lit know
  3. Galatians 3:8 Lit justifies
  4. Galatians 3:8 Lit nations
  5. Galatians 3:9 Lit the believing Abraham

So also Abraham “believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”[a](A)

Understand, then, that those who have faith(B) are children of Abraham.(C) Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and announced the gospel in advance to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”[b](D) So those who rely on faith(E) are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.(F)

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  1. Galatians 3:6 Gen. 15:6
  2. Galatians 3:8 Gen. 12:3; 18:18; 22:18