9 Comes this blessedness then on the circumcision only, or on the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness. Compare verse5 commentaries
10 How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision. Compare verse4 commentaries
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 to them also: Compare verse13 commentaries
12 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. Compare verse7 commentaries
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. Compare verse4 commentaries
14 For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect: Compare verse5 commentaries
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, Compare verse7 commentaries
17 (As it is written, I have made you a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who vivifies the dead, and calls those things which be not as though they were. Compare verse8 commentaries
18 Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall your seed be. Compare verse5 commentaries
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 Sarah's womb: Compare verse4 commentaries
20 He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God; Compare verse4 commentaries
21 And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform. Compare verse3 commentaries