Romans 9:26
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“and, “It will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’””
A short, plain-language explanation of Romans 9:26 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“and, “It will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And it shall be, thatin the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, There shall they be called sons of the living God.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and it shall be--in the place where it was said to them, Ye <FI>are<Fi> not My people; there they shall be called sons of the living God.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Romans 9:26 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 43:6I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’ and to the south, ‘Do not hold them back!’ Bring My sons from afar, and My daughters from the ends of the earth—
- Hosea 1:9And the LORD said, “Name him Lo-ammi, for you are not My people, and I am not your God.
- Matthew 16:16Simon Peter answered, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
- John 11:52and not only for the nation, but also for the scattered children of God, to gather them together into one.
- Romans 8:16The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.
- 2 Corinthians 6:18And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”
- Galatians 3:26You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.
- 1 John 3:1Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.
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