The Scripture, foreseeing that God [a]would justify the [b]Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, “(A)All the nations will be blessed in you.”

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  1. Galatians 3:8 Lit justifies
  2. Galatians 3:8 Lit nations

And (A)I will make you into a great nation,
And (B)I will bless you,
And make your name great;
And you shall (C)be a blessing;
And (D)I will bless those who bless you,
And the one who [a]curses you I will [b]curse.
(E)And in you all the families of the earth will be blessed.”

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  1. Genesis 12:3 Or reviles
  2. Genesis 12:3 Or bind under a curse

And He took him outside and said, “Now look toward the heavens and (A)count the stars, if you are able to count them.” And He said to him, “(B)So shall your [a]descendants be.” (C)Then he believed in the Lord; and He [b]credited it to him as righteousness.

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  1. Genesis 15:5 Lit seed
  2. Genesis 15:6 Or imputed

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