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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.
“For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, to the end that the promise may be sure to all the offspring,or, 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.”
— WEB
“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,”
— KJV
“For this cause [it is] of faith, that [it may be] according to grace; to the end that the promise may 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”
— ASV
Therefore, &c.--A general summary: "Thus justification is by faith, in order that its purely gracious character may be seen, and that all who follow in the steps of Abraham's faith--whether of his natural seed or no--may be assured of the like justification with the parent believer."
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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