Add parallel Print Page Options

And they are not all the children of Abraham because they are by blood his descendants. No, [the promise was] Your descendants will be called and counted through the line of Isaac [though Abraham had an older son].(A)

That is to say, it is not the children of the body [of Abraham] who are made God’s children, but it is the offspring to whom the promise applies that shall be counted [as Abraham’s true] descendants.

For this is what the promise said, About this time [next year] will I return and Sarah shall have a son.(B)

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

Amplified Holy Bible--bonded leather, burgundy (indexed)
Amplified Holy Bible--bonded leather, burgundy (indexed)
Retail: $64.99
Our Price: $43.99
Save: $21.00 (32%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Amplified Compact Holy Bible, hardcover
Amplified Compact Holy Bible, hardcover
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $13.99
Save: $6.00 (30%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Amplified Holy Bible--bonded leather, burgundy
Amplified Holy Bible--bonded leather, burgundy
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $33.99
Save: $16.00 (32%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Amplified Large-Print Bible--bonded leather, burgundy
Amplified Large-Print Bible--bonded leather, burgundy
Retail: $74.99
Our Price: $47.99
Save: $27.00 (36%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars