Galatians 3:6-9
New King James Version
6 just as Abraham (A)“believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.” 7 Therefore know that only (B)those who are of faith are sons of Abraham. 8 And (C)the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel to Abraham beforehand, saying, (D)“In you all the nations shall be blessed.” 9 So then those who are of faith are blessed with believing Abraham.
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Galatians 3:6-9
Lexham English Bible
6 Just as Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness, 7 then understand that the ones who have faith[a], these are sons of Abraham. 8 And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, proclaimed the good news in advance to Abraham: “In you all the nations[b] will be blessed.”[c] 9 So then, the ones who have faith are blessed together with Abraham who believed.
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- Galatians 3:7 Literally “of faith”
- Galatians 3:8 Or “Gentiles”; the same Greek word can be translated “nations” or “Gentiles” depending on the context
- Galatians 3:8 A quotation from Gen 12:3; 18:18
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