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God’s Sovereign Choice

Romans 9:9

In 9 translations

BSB
For this is what the promise stated: “At the appointed time I will return, and Sarah will have a son.”Genesis 18:14
KJV
For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son.
WEB
For this is a word of promise: “At the appointed time I will come, and Sarah will have a son.”
ASV
For this is a word of promise, According to this season will I come, and Sarah shall have a son.
LSV
for the word of promise [is] this: “According to this time I will come, and there will be to Sarah a son.”
YLT
for the word of promise [is] this; 'According to this time I will come, and there shall be to Sarah a son.'
DBY
For this word [is] of promise, According to this time I will come, and there shall be a son to Sarah.
DRC
For this is the word of promise: According to this time will I come; and Sara shall have a son.
GNV
For this is a worde of promise, In this same time wil I come, and Sara shall haue a sonne.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἐπαγγελίας γὰρ ὁ λόγος οὗτος· Κατὰ τὸν καιρὸν τοῦτον ἐλεύσομαι καὶ ἔσται τῇ Σάρρᾳ υἱός.
RP2018
Ἐπαγγελίας γὰρ ὁ λόγος οὗτος, Κατὰ τὸν καιρὸν τοῦτον ἐλεύσομαι, καὶ ἔσται τῇ Σάρρᾳ υἱός.
TR-Boyd
Ἐπαγγελίας γὰρ ὁ λόγος οὗτος, Κατὰ τὸν καιρὸν τοῦτον ἐλεύσομαι, καὶ ἔσται τῇ Σάρρᾳ υἱός.
SCR1894
επαγγελιας γαρ ο λογος ουτος κατα τον καιρον τουτον ελευσομαι και εσται τη σαρρα υιος

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  • Genesis 18:10Then the LORD said, “I will surely return to you at this time next year, and your wife Sarah will have a son!” Now Sarah was behind him, listening at the entrance to the tent.
  • Genesis 18:14Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”
  • Genesis 17:21But I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”
  • Hebrews 11:11–12By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and beyond the proper age, was enabled to conceive a child, because she considered Him faithful who had promised. And so from one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants…
  • Genesis 21:2So Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised.
  • Hebrews 11:17By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac on the altar. He who had received the promises was ready to offer his one and only son,

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