Romans 9:8
American King James Version (AKJV)
That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
American Standard Version (ASV)
That is, it is not the children of the flesh that are children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for a seed.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
So it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as offspring.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
That is, it is not the children of the flesh, but the children of God's undertaking, who are named as the seed.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
In other words, those who are the sons of God are not those who are sons of the flesh, but those who are sons of the Promise; these are considered to be the offspring.
Darby Bible (DBY)
That is, they that are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned as seed.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
That is to say, not they that are the children of the flesh, are the children of God; but they, that are the children of the promise, are accounted for the seed.
English Revised Version (ERV)
That is, it is not the children of the flesh that are children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for a seed.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
so it's not Abraham's actual children who are counted as God's children, but only those children of God's promise who are considered his true descendants.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
In other words, it is not the children by natural descent who count as God’s children, but the children made such by the promise are regarded as Abraham’s posterity.
King James Version (KJV)
That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
That is, it is not the children of the flesh who are children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as descendants.
Webster Bible (Webster)
That is, They who are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
World English Bible (WEB)
That is, it is not the children of the flesh who are children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as a seed.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
That is, it is not the children of the flesh who are children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as heirs.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
that is, the children of the flesh — these are not children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for seed;