Romans 9:26

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

Noyes Bible

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 he also saith in Hosea, “I will call that my people, which was not my people; and her beloved, that was not beloved.

27But Isaiah crieth out concerning Israel, “Though the number of the sons of Israel be as the sand of the sea, only the remnant will be saved.

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Cross References

Hosea 1:9And God said, Call his name Not-my-people. For ye are not my people, and I will not be your God.

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

2 Corinthians 6:18and will be to you a father, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.”

1 John 3:1Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God l For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

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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