Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. |
nor are they all children because they are the seed of Abraham, but, “In Isaac your seed shall be called.” |
neither are they all children because they are Abraham’s descendants (seed), but: “ |
Nor because they are his descendants are they all Abraham’s children. On the contrary, “It is through Isaac that your offspring will be reckoned.” |
And they are not all the children of Abraham because they are by blood his descendants. No, [the promise was] Your descendants will be called and counted through the line of Isaac [though Abraham had an older son]. |
nor because they are offspring of Abraham are all children, but: In Isaac an offspring shall be named for you. |
Nor can all Abraham’s descendants be considered truly children of Abraham. The promise was that “in Isaac shall thy children be called.” |
nor are they all children of Abraham, because they are his descendants, but the promise was “In the line of Isaac your descendants will be counted.” |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.