Romans 9:9
For the word of promise was this: At that time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son.
In Context
10Nor this only; but Rebecca also, when she had cohabited with one man, our father Isaac,
Cross References
Hebrews 11:17By faith Abraham, in his trial, offered up Isaac; and he laid on the altar his only son, whom he had received by promise.
Matthew Henry on Romans 9:7-14
The Divine Sovereignty. ( a. d. 58.) 6 Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel: 7 Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. 8 That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed. 9 For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son. 10 And not only this; but when… Read the whole commentary →