Romans 4:20

and at the promise of God did not stagger in unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, having given glory to God,

Young's Literal Translation

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

19and not having been weak in the faith, he did not consider his own body, already become dead, (being about a hundred years old,) and the deadness of Sarah's womb,

21and having been fully persuaded that what He hath promised He is able also to do:

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Cross References

Numbers 11:13Whence have I flesh to give to all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give to us flesh, and we eat.

2 Kings 7:19and the captain answereth the man of God, and saith, 'And lo, Jehovah is making windows in the heavens — it is according to this word?' and he saith, 'Lo, thou art seeing with thine eyes, and thereof thou dost not eat;'

Isaiah 7:9And the head of Ephraim [is] Samaria, And the head of Samaria [is] the son of Remaliah. If ye do not give credence, Surely ye are not stedfast.'

Jeremiah 32:16And I pray unto Jehovah — after my giving the purchase-book unto Baruch son of Neriah — saying,

Daniel 11:32And those acting wickedly [against] the covenant, he defileth by flatteries; and the people knowing their God are strong, and have wrought.

Zechariah 8:9Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Let your hands be strong, Ye who are hearing in these days these words from the mouth of the prophets, That in the day the house of Jehovah of Hosts Hath been founded, the temple [is] to be built.

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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