so shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and prosper in the thing for which I sent it.
Romans 9:6 - Revised Standard Version But it is not as though the word of God had failed. For not all who are descended from Israel belong to Israel, Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition However, it is not as though God's Word had failed [coming to nothing]. For it is not everybody who is a descendant of Jacob (Israel) who belongs to [the true] Israel. American Standard Version (1901) But it is not as though the word of God hath come to nought. For they are not all Israel, that are of Israel: Common English Bible But it’s not as though God’s word has failed. Not all who are descended from Israel are part of Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version But it is not that the Word of God has perished. For not all those who are Israelites are of Israel. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Not as though the word of God hath miscarried. For all are not Israelites that are of Israel: |
so shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and prosper in the thing for which I sent it.
God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfil it?
Jesus saw Nathana-el coming to him, and said of him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!”
If he called them gods to whom the word of God came (and scripture cannot be broken),
What if some were unfaithful? Does their faithlessness nullify the faithfulness of God?
They are Israelites, and to them belong the sonship, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises;
Peace and mercy be upon all who walk by this rule, upon the Israel of God.
For we are the true circumcision, who worship God in spirit, and glory in Christ Jesus, and put no confidence in the flesh.
if we are faithless, he remains faithful— for he cannot deny himself.