Romans 4:12
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 circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:
And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised.
13 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.
14 For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect:
Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.
Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Og han er far til de omskårne som ikke bare har omskjærelsen, men også vandrer i fotsporene av den troen som vår far Abraham hadde da han var uomskåret.
- OTB
- Og han er også far til de omskårne som ikke bare er omskåret, men som også følger i fotsporene av den tro som vår far Abraham hadde før han ble omskåret.
- B1930
- og far til de omskårne som ikke bare har omskjærelsen, men også vandrer i fotsporene av den tro som vår far Abraham hadde da han var uomskåret.
- BSB
- And he is also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised, but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.
- KJV
- And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised.
- WEB
- He is the father of circumcision to those who not only are of the circumcision, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had in uncircumcision.
- ASV
- and the father of circumcision to them who not only are of the circumcision, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham which he had in uncircumcision.
- DARBY
- and father of circumcision, not only to those who are of [the] circumcision, but to those also who walk in the steps of the faith, during uncircumcision, of our father Abraham.
- BLB
- and father of circumcision to those not only of circumcision, but also to those walking in the footsteps of the faith of our father Abraham in uncircumcision.
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Kryssreferanser
Proverbs 2:20
That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
Les i sammenhengSong of Solomon 1:8
If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds’ tents.
Les i sammenhengJohn 8:39–40
They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham’s children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
Les i sammenhengGalatians 4:22–31
For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.
Les i sammenheng2 Corinthians 12:18
I desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain of you? walked we not in the same spirit? walked we not in the same steps?
Les i sammenheng1 Peter 2:21
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
Les i sammenhengJob 33:11
He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.
Les i sammenhengLuke 16:23–31
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
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