Romans 9:26

and it shall be — in the place where it was said to them, Ye [are] not My people; there they shall be called sons of the living God.'

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.

In Context

25as also in Hosea He saith, 'I will call what [is] not My people — My people; and her not beloved — Beloved,

27And Isaiah doth cry concerning Israel, 'If the number of the sons of Israel may be as the sand of the sea, the remnant shall be saved;

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Cross References

Hosea 1:9and He saith, 'Call his name Lo-Ammi, for ye [are] not My people, and I am not for you;

John 11:52and not for the nation only, but that also the children of God, who have been scattered abroad, he may gather together into one.

2 Corinthians 6:18and I will be to you for a Father, and ye — ye shall be to Me for sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.'

1 John 3:1See ye what love the Father hath given to us, that children of God we may be called; because of this the world doth not know us, because it did not know Him;

Matthew Henry on Romans 9:26-30

Conversion of the Gentiles. ( a. d. 58.) 25 As he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved. 26 And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God. 27 Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved: 28 For he will finish the work, and cut it short in… Read the whole commentary →

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