Genesis 12:3 - Easy To Read Version3 I will bless people who bless you, and I will curse people who curse [71] you. I will use you to bless all the people on earth.” Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17693 and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition3 And I will bless those who bless you [who confer prosperity or happiness upon you] and curse him who curses or uses insolent language toward you; in you will all the families and kindred of the earth be blessed [and by you they will bless themselves]. [Gal. 3:8.] Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)3 and I will bless them that bless thee, and him that curseth thee will I curse: and in thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible3 I will bless those who bless you, those who curse you I will curse; all the families of the earth will be blessed because of you.” Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version3 I will bless those who bless you, and curse those who curse you, and in you all the families of the earth will be blessed." Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version3 I will bless them that bless thee, and curse them that curse thee; and IN THEE shall all the kindred of the earth be blessed. Féach an chaibidil |
Abraham was circumcised later to show that God accepted him. His circumcision was proof that he was right with God through faith before he was circumcised. So Abraham is the father of all people that believe but are not circumcised. Those people believe and are accepted like people that are right with God.
The Scriptures told what would happen in the future. These writings said that God would make the non-Jewish people right through their faith. God told this Good News {\cf2\super [26]} to Abraham before it happened. God said to Abraham, “I will use you to bless all the people on earth.” {\cf2\super [27]}
In the new life there is no difference between Greeks and Jews. There is no difference between people that are circumcised {\cf2\super [16]} and people that are not circumcised, or people that are from some foreign country, or Scythians. {\cf2\super [17]} There is no difference between slaves and free people. But Christ is in all those believers. And Christ is all that is important.
Then I looked, and there were many, many people. There were so many people that a person could not count them all. They were from every nation, tribe, race of people, and language of the earth. These people were standing before the throne and before the Lamb (Jesus). They all wore white robes and had palm branches in their hands.