¹⁷ For ^(A)in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, ^(B)“The just shall live by faith.”

⁵ Then He brought him outside and said, “Look now toward heaven, and ^(A)count the ^(B)stars if you are able to number them.” And He said to him, ^(C)“So shall your ^(D)descendants be.”

⁶ And he ^(E)believed in the Lord, and He ^(F)accounted it to him for righteousness.

A Call to Repentance

⁴ For thus says the Lord to the house of Israel:

⁵ You shall therefore keep My statutes and My judgments, which if a man does, he shall live by them: I am the Lord.