Romans 4:20

But because of God's promise, Abraham did not hesitate in unbelief. Instead, he was strengthened in faith and gave praise to God.

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In The King James Version

He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;

In Context

19Without becoming weak in faith, he considered his own body as dead (because he was about a hundred years old)—and he considered the deadness of Sarah's womb.

21He was fully convinced that what God had promised, he was also able to accomplish.

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Cross References

Numbers 11:13Where can I find meat to give to all this people? They are weeping in front of me and are saying, 'Give us meat to eat.'

2 Kings 7:19That captain had answered the man of God and said, “See, even if Yahweh should make windows in heaven, can this thing happen?” Elisha had said, “See, you will watch it happen with your own eyes, but you will not eat any of it.”

Isaiah 7:9The head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. 1 If you do not remain firm in faith, surely you will not remain secure.”'”

Jeremiah 32:16After I gave the receipt of purchase to Baruch son of Neriah, I prayed to Yahweh and said,

Daniel 11:32As for those who acted wickedly against the covenant, he will deceive them and corrupt them. But the people who know their God will be strong and will take action.

Zechariah 8:9Yahweh of hosts says this: 1 You who now continue to hear the same words 1 that came from the prophets' mouths 1 when the foundation of my house was laid—this house of mine, Yahweh of hosts: 1 Strengthen your hands so that the temple can be built. 1

Matthew Henry on Romans 4:10-23

The Case of Abraham. ( a. d. 58.) 9 Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness. 10 How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision. 11 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not… Read the whole commentary →

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