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19 Without being weakened in faith, he didn’t consider his own body, already having been worn out, (he being about a hundred years old), and the deadness of Sarah’s womb. 20 Yet, looking to the promise of God, he didn’t waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God, 21 and being fully assured that what he had promised, he was also able to perform. 22 Therefore it also was “credited to him for righteousness.”Genesis 15:6 23 Now it was not written that it was accounted to him for his sake alone, 24 but for our sake also, to whom it will be accounted, who believe in him who raised Jesus, our Lord, from the dead, 25 who was delivered up for our trespasses, and was raised for our justification.

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19 He did not weaken in faith when he considered[a] his own body to be already dead(A) (since he was about a hundred years old)(B) and also the deadness of Sarah’s womb.(C) 20 He did not waver in unbelief at God’s promise but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,(D) 21 because he was fully convinced(E) that what God had promised, he was also able to do.(F) 22 Therefore, it was credited to him for righteousness.[b](G) 23 Now it was credited to him[c] was not written for Abraham alone,(H) 24 but also for us. It will be credited to us who believe in him(I) who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.(J) 25 He was delivered up for[d] our trespasses(K) and raised for our justification.(L)

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Footnotes

  1. 4:19 Other mss read He did not consider
  2. 4:22 Gn 15:6
  3. 4:23 Gn 15:6
  4. 4:25 Or because of