Romans 4:16

King James Version (KJV)

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,

Translations

Romans 4:16 - Amplified Bible

Therefore, [inheriting] the promise is the outcome of faith {and} depends [entirely] on faith, in order that it might be given as an act of grace (unmerited favor), to make it stable {and} valid {and} guaranteed to all his descendants--not only to the devotees {and} adherents of the Law, but also to those who share the faith of Abraham, who is [thus] the father of us all.

Romans 4:16 - American Standard Version

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

Romans 4:16 - Bible in Basic English

For this reason it is of faith, so that it may be through grace; and so that the word of God may be certain to all the seed; not only to that which is of the law, but to that which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,

Romans 4:16 - Darby Bible

Therefore [it is] on the principle of faith, that [it might be] according to grace, in order to the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that only which [is] of the law, but to that also which [is] of Abraham`s faith, who is father of us all,

Romans 4:16 - English Standard Version

That is why it depends on faith, in order that the promise may rest on grace and be guaranteed to all his offspring–not only to the adherent of the law but also to the one who shares the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,

Romans 4:16 - King James Version

Romans 4:16 - La Biblia de las Americas

Por eso es por fe, para que esté de acuerdo con la gracia, a fin de que la promesa sea firme para toda la posteridad, no sòlo a los que son de la ley, sino también a los que son de la fe de Abraham, el cual es padre de todos nosotros

Romans 4:16 - The Message

This is why the fulfillment of God’s promise depends entirely on trusting God and his way, and then simply embracing him and what he does. God’s promise arrives as pure gift. That’s the only way everyone can be sure to get in on it, those who keep the religious traditions and those who have never heard of them. For Abraham is father of us all. He is not our racial father—that’s reading the story backward. He is our faith father.

Romans 4:16 - New American Standard Bible

For this reason {it is} by faith, in order that {it may be} in accordance with grace, so that the promise will be guaranteed to all the descendants, not only to those who are of the Law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,

Romans 4:16 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Por eso es por fe, para que esté de acuerdo con la gracia, a fin de que la promesa sea firme para toda la posteridad, no sòlo a los que son de la Ley, sino también a los que son de la fe de Abraham, quien es padre de todos nosotros.

Romans 4:16 - World English Bible

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.

Romans 4:16 - Young's Living Translation

Because of this [it is] of faith, that [it may be] according to grace, for the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that which [is] of the law only, but also to that which [is] of the faith of Abraham,

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