Romans 4:13

for not through of{law} [is] the message-upon-ia/declaration to{the} Abraham, or to{the sow-effect} of{same}, the inheritor, same to-be-being, of{[the] world}; contrariwise, through of{justice-ness} of{faith},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

In Context

12and/also father of{circumcision} to{the[plural]} not out of{circumcision} only; contrariwise, also to{the being-in-line-with} to{the footsteps} of{the in to{forskin-ia} faith} of{the father} of{us}, Abraham,

14for if the[plural] out of{law} [are] inheritors, the faith has-been-emptied and the message-upon-ia/declaration has-been-unemployed/idled/disused,

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Cross References

Galatians 3:16Moreover, the message-upon-ias/declarations said to{the} Abraham [are] "And to{the sow-effect}" of{same}. It-is_not_saying, "And to{the sow-effects}," as upon of{many}; contrariwise, as upon of{one}, "And to{the sow-effect} of{you}," who is-being Anointed.

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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