Romans 4:18

Bible in Basic English 1965

Who without reason for hope, in faith went on hoping, so that he became the father of a number of nations, as it had been said, So will your seed be.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:12

Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.

Ezekiel 37:11

Then he said to me, Son of man, these bones are all the children of Israel: and see, they are saying, Our bones have become dry our hope is gone, we are cut off completely.

Luke 1:18

And Zacharias said to the angel, How may I be certain of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is far on in years.

Acts 27:25

And so, O men, be of good heart, for I have faith in God that it will be as he said to me.

Romans 4:17

As it is said in the holy Writings, I have made you a father of a number of nations before him in whom he had faith, that is, God, who gives life to the dead, and to whom the things which are not are as if they were.

Romans 4:19

And not being feeble in faith though his body seemed to him little better than dead he being about a hundred years old and Sarah was no longer able to have children:

Romans 5:5

And hope does not put to shame; because our hearts are full of the love of God through the Holy Spirit which is given to us.

Romans 8:24

For our salvation is by hope: but hope which is seen is not hope: for who is hoping for what he sees?

Hebrews 6:19

And this hope is like a strong band for our souls, fixed and certain, and going in to that which is inside the veil;