Romans 9:7-13

7norG3761 are they allG3956 childrenG5043 1becauseG3754 they are Abraham’sG11 23descendantsG4690, but: “45throughG1722 IsaacG2464 your 6descendantsG4690 shall be namedG2564.” 8That is, it is not the childrenG5043 of the fleshG4561 7whoG3778 are 8childrenG5043 of GodG2316, but the 9childrenG5043 of the promiseG1860 are regardedG3049 as 1011descendantsG4690. 9For thisG3778 is the wordG3056 of promiseG1860: “12At thisG3778 timeG2540 I will comeG2064, and SarahG4564 will haveG1510 a sonG5207.” 1013And not onlyG3440 that, but there was alsoG2532 14RebekahG4479, when she had conceivedG2845G2192 twins by oneG1520 manG1520, our fatherG3962 IsaacG2464; 11for though the twins were not yetG3380 bornG1080 and had not doneG4238 anythingG5100 goodG18 orG2228 badG5337, soG2443 thatG2443 15God’sG2316 purposeG4286 accordingG2596 to His choiceG1589 would 16standG3306, not 17becauseG1537 of worksG2041 but 18becauseG1537 of Him who callsG2564, 12it was saidG3004 to her, “19The olderG3173 will serveG1398 the youngerG1640.” 13JustG2509 asG2509 it is writtenG1125: “20JacobG2384 I have lovedG25, but EsauG2269 I have hatedG3404.”