Romans 9:5

whose are the fathers, and from whom, as to the flesh, was the Christ. He who is over all, God, be blessed for ever! Amen.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

In Context

4who are Israelites; whom God adopted as sons, whose was the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the Law, and the service of the sanctuary, and the promises;

6Not as though the word of God hath failed; for not all they that are of Israel are Israel;

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Cross References

Psalms 41:13[Praised be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting to everlasting. Amen! Amen!]

Psalms 72:19Praised be his glorious name for ever! May his glory fill the whole earth! Amen, Amen!

Psalms 103:19The LORD hath established his throne in the heavens, And his kingdom ruleth over all.

Matthew Henry on Romans 9:2-6

Paul's Anxiety for the Jews. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, 2 That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. 3 For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh: 4 Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises; 5 Whose are the fathers, and of whom as… Read the whole commentary →

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