Add parallel Print Page Options

Even so, Abraham “believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness.”Genesis 15:6 Know therefore that those who are of faith are children of Abraham. The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the Good News beforehand to Abraham, saying, “In you all the nations will be blessed.”Genesis 12:3; 18:18; 22:18 So then, those who are of faith are blessed with the faithful Abraham.

Read full chapter

just like Abraham who believed God,(A) and it was credited to him for righteousness?[a](B)

You know, then, that those who have faith, these are Abraham’s sons.(C) Now the Scripture saw in advance that God would justify the Gentiles by faith and proclaimed the gospel ahead of time to Abraham,(D) saying, All the nations[b] will be blessed through you.[c](E) Consequently, those who have faith are blessed with Abraham,(F) who had faith.[d]

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 3:6 Gn 15:6
  2. 3:8 Or Gentiles
  3. 3:8 Gn 12:3; 18:18
  4. 3:9 Or with believing Abraham