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Romans 9:4-8

4WhoοἵτινέςoitinesG3748areεἰσινeisinG1510IsraelitesἸσραηλῖται,IsraēlitaiG2475;to whomὧνhōnG3739pertaineththe adoptionἡ υἱοθεσίαhē huiothesiaG3588 G5206,andκαὶkaiG2532the gloryἡ δόξαhē doxaG3588 G1391,andκαὶkaiG2532the covenantsαἱ διαθῆκαιhai diathēkaiG3588 G1242,andκαὶkaiG2532the giving of the lawἡ νομοθεσίαhē nomothesiaG3588 G3548,andκαὶkaiG2532the serviceἡ λατρείαhē latreiaG3588 G2999of God,andκαὶkaiG2532the promisesαἱ ἐπαγγελίαι,hai epangeliaiG3588 G1860;

5οἱhoiG3588ὁhoG3588WhoseὧνhōnG3739arethe fathersπατέρες τὸpateres toG3588 G3962,andκαὶkaiG2532ofἐξexG1537whomὧνhōnG3739as concerningκατὰkataG2596the fleshσάρκα,sarkaG4561ChristΧριστὸς ὁChristos hoG3588 G5547came,who isὢνōnG1510overἐπὶepiG1909allπάντωνpantōnG3956,GodθεὸςtheosG2316blessedεὐλογητὸςeulogētosG2128forεἰςeisG1519everτοὺς αἰῶνας,tous aiōnasG3588 G165.Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.

6δὲdeG1161NotΟὐχOuchG3756as thoughοἷονhoionG3634ὅτιhotiG3754the wordὁ λόγοςho logosG3588 G3056of Godτοῦ θεοῦ.tou theouG3588 G2316hath taken none effectἐκπέπτωκενekpeptōkenG1601.ForγὰρgarG1063theyοὗτοιhoutoiG3778arenotοὐouG3756allπάντεςpantesG3956IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474,which areοἱhoiG3588ofἐξexG1537IsraelἸσραήλ·IsraēlG2474:

7Neitherοὐδ᾽oud᾽G3761,becauseὅτιhotiG3754they areεἰσὶνeisinG1510the seedσπέρμαspermaG4690of AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11, are theyallπάντεςpantesG3956childrenτέκνα,teknaG5043:butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,InἐνenG1722IsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464shallG2564thyσοιsoiG4771seedσπέρμα.spermaG4690be calledG2564.

8Thatτοῦτ᾽tout᾽G3778isἔστιν,estinG1510,They which are the childrenτὰ τέκναta teknaG3588 G5043of the fleshτῆς σαρκὸςtēs sarkosG3588 G4561,theseταῦταtautaG3778arenotοὐouG3756the childrenτέκναteknaG5043of Godτοῦ θεοῦ,tou theouG3588 G2316:butἀλλὰallaG235the childrenτὰ τέκναta teknaG3588 G5043of the promiseτῆς ἐπαγγελίαςtēs epangeliasG3588 G1860are countedλογίζεταιlogizetaiG3049forεἰςeisG1519the seedσπέρμα.spermaG4690.

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