Romans 4:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations; according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.”
Romans 4:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Romans 4:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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Romans 4:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Against hope, Abraham in hope believed, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, “So will your offspring be.””
Romans 4:18 — World English Bible
Romans 4:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, So shall thy seed be. ”
Romans 4:18 — American Standard Version
Romans 4:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Who, against hope in hope did believe, for his becoming father of many nations according to that spoken: `So shall thy seed be;'”
Romans 4:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Romans 4:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“who against hope believed in hope to his becoming father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be: ”
Romans 4:18 — Darby Translation
Romans 4:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Which Abraham aboue hope, beleeued vnder hope, that he should be the father of many nations: according to that which was spoken to him, So shall thy seede be.”
Romans 4:18 — Geneva Bible
Romans 4:18 in Context — Romans 4
16 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,
17 (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.
18 Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations; according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.
19 And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sara’s womb:
20 He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
What Does Romans 4:18 Mean?
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