Romans 9:26

And it will be in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not my people, there they will be called, sons of the living God.

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In The King James Version

And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.

In Context

25As also he says in Hosea, I will call those not my people, my people, and her who was not beloved, beloved.

27And Isaiah cries out concerning Israel, If the number of the sons of Israel may be as the sand of the sea, the remnant will be saved.

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Cross References

Hosea 1:9And [LORD] said, Call his name Lo-ammi, for ye are not my people, and I will not be yours.

John 11:52And not for the nation only, but also that he might gather together into one the children of God who are scattered abroad.

2 Corinthians 6:18and will be for a Father to you, and ye will be for sons and daughters to me, says Lord Almighty.

1 John 3:1Behold what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we may be called children of God. Because of this the world does not know you, because it did not know him.

Matthew Henry on Romans 9:26-30

Conversion of the Gentiles. ( a. d. 58.) 25 As he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved. 26 And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God. 27 Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved: 28 For he will finish the work, and cut it short in… Read the whole commentary →

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