Romans 9:7

New American Bible - revised edition

nor are they all children of Abraham because they are his descendants; but “It is through Isaac that descendants shall bear your name.”

Cross References

Genesis 21:12

But God said to Abraham: Do not be distressed about the boy or about your slave woman. Obey Sarah, no matter what she asks of you; for it is through Isaac that descendants will bear your name.

Matthew 3:9

And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you, God can raise up children to Abraham from these stones.

Luke 16:30

He said, ‘Oh no, father Abraham, but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent.’

Luke 3:8

Produce good fruits as evidence of your repentance; and do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father,’ for I tell you, God can raise up children to Abraham from these stones.

John 8:33

They answered him, “We are descendants of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone. How can you say, ‘You will become free’?”

Galatians 4:23

The son of the slave woman was born naturally, the son of the freeborn through a promise.

Galatians 4:28

Now you, brothers, like Isaac, are children of the promise.

Philippians 3:3

For we are the circumcision, we who worship through the Spirit of God, who boast in Christ Jesus and do not put our confidence in flesh,

Hebrews 11:18

of whom it was said, “Through Isaac descendants shall bear your name.”