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Romans 4:18
New English Translation

18 Against hope Abraham[a] believed[b] in hope with the result that he became the father of many nations[c] according to the pronouncement,[d] “so will your descendants be.”[e]

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  1. Romans 4:18 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Abraham) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. Romans 4:18 tn Grk “who against hope believed,” referring to Abraham. The relative pronoun was converted to a personal pronoun and, because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.
  3. Romans 4:18 sn A quotation from Gen 17:5.
  4. Romans 4:18 tn Grk “according to that which had been spoken.”
  5. Romans 4:18 sn A quotation from Gen 15:5.
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