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New American Standard Bible 1995

Romans 4:13-16

13For 1the promiseG1860 to AbrahamG11 orG2228 to his 2descendantsG4690 3that he would be heirG2818 of the worldG2889 was not 4throughG1223 the LawG3551, but throughG1223 the righteousnessG1343 of faithG4102. 14For 5ifG1487 thoseG3588 who are 6of the LawG3551 are heirsG2818, faithG4102 is madeG2758 voidG2758 and the promiseG1860 is nullifiedG2673; 15for 7the LawG3551 bringsG2716 aboutG2716 wrathG3709, but 8whereG3757 there is noG3756 lawG3551, there also is noG3756 violationG3847.

16For thisG3778 reasonG1223 it is 9by faithG4102, in orderG2443 that it may be in accordanceG2596 with 10graceG5485, soG1519 that the promiseG1860 will be guaranteedG949 to 11allG3956 the 12descendantsG4690, not onlyG3440 to 13thoseG3588 who are of the LawG3551, but alsoG2532 to 1415thoseG3588 who are of the faithG4102 of AbrahamG11, whoG3739 is 16the fatherG3962 of us allG3956,

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Notes

  1. 1. Romans 4:13 Rom 9:8; Gal 3:16, 29 ↩
  2. 2. Romans 4:13 Lit seed ↩
  3. 3. Romans 4:13 Gen 17:4-6; 22:17f ↩
  4. 4. Romans 4:13 Or through law ↩
  5. 5. Romans 4:14 Gal 3:18 ↩
  6. 6. Romans 4:14 Or of law ↩
  7. 7. Romans 4:15 Rom 7:7, 10-25; 1 Cor 15:56; Gal 3:10 ↩
  8. 8. Romans 4:15 Rom 3:20 ↩
  9. 9. Romans 4:16 Or out of ↩
  10. 10. Romans 4:16 Rom 3:24 ↩
  11. 11. Romans 4:16 Rom 4:11; 9:8; 15:8 ↩
  12. 12. Romans 4:16 Lit seed ↩
  13. 13. Romans 4:16 Lit that which is ↩
  14. 14. Romans 4:16 Lit that which is ↩
  15. 15. Romans 4:16 Gal 3:7 ↩
  16. 16. Romans 4:16 Luke 19:9; Rom 4:11 ↩

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