Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
They are descended from the Patriarchs; and, as far as his human nature was concerned, from them came the Christ-he who is supreme over all things, God for ever blessed. Amen.
New American Standard Bible
whose are
King James Version
Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Holman Bible
The ancestors are theirs,
International Standard Version
To the Israelis belong the patriarchs, and from them, the Messiah descended, who is God over all, the one who is forever blessed. Amen.
A Conservative Version
of whom are the fathers, and from whom (according to flesh) is the Christ, God who is over all is blessed into the ages. Truly.
American Standard Version
whose are the fathers, and of whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Amplified
To them belong the patriarchs, and from them, according to His natural descent, came the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), He who is exalted and supreme over all, God blessed forever. Amen.
An Understandable Version
They are descended from our forefathers; they are the ones from whom Christ was born physically. He is God over everything [Note: Or this may be "God is over everything"] and should be praised forever! May it be so.
Anderson New Testament
to whom belong the fathers, and of whom is the Christ, as it respects the flesh, who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.
Bible in Basic English
Whose are the fathers, and of whom came Christ in the flesh, who is over all, God, to whom be blessing for ever. So be it.
Common New Testament
Of them are the patriarchs, and from them, according to the flesh, is the Christ, who is God over all, forever blessed. Amen.
Daniel Mace New Testament
who are the offspring of the patriarchs, and of whom as to the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Darby Translation
whose are the fathers; and of whom, as according to flesh, is the Christ, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Godbey New Testament
of whom are the fathers, and of whom is Christ according to the flesh. Who is over all, God blessed forever: amen.
Goodspeed New Testament
and the patriarchs, and from them physically Christ came??od who is over all be blessed forever! Amen.
John Wesley New Testament
Whose are the fathers, and from whom, according to the flesh, Christ came, who is, over all, God, blessed for ever.
Julia Smith Translation
Whose the fathers, and from whom Christ according to the flesh, who being God over all, praised forever. Amen.
King James 2000
Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[to] whom [belong] the patriarchs, and from whom [is] the Christ according to human descent, who is God over all, blessed {forever}! Amen.
Modern King James verseion
whose are the fathers, and of whom is the Christ according to flesh, He being God over all, blessed forever. Amen.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
whose also are the fathers, and they of whom; as concerning the flesh; Christ came: which is God over all things, blessed forever. Amen.
Moffatt New Testament
the patriarchs are theirs, and theirs too (so far as natural descent goes) is the Christ. (Blessed for evermore be the God who is over all! Amen.)
Montgomery New Testament
theirs are the patriarchs, and of them, as concerning the flesh, is Christ, who is over all, God, blessed forever, Amen.
NET Bible
To them belong the patriarchs, and from them, by human descent, came the Christ, who is God over all, blessed forever! Amen.
New Heart English Bible
of whom are the patriarchs, and from whom is the Christ, as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God, blessed forever. Amen.
Noyes New Testament
whose are the fathers, and from whom, as to the flesh, was the Christ. He who is over all, God, be blessed for ever! Amen.
Sawyer New Testament
whose are the fathers, and of whom is Christ, according to the flesh. He who is over all is God blessed forever, amen.
The Emphasized Bible
Whose are the fathers, and of whom is the Christ - according to the flesh - he who is over all, God, blessed unto the ages. Amen.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
of whom are the fathers, and from whom as respecting the flesh Christ sprung, who is over all, the blessed God for evermore. Amen.
Webster
Whose are the fathers, and from whom according to the flesh, Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Weymouth New Testament
To them the Patriarchs belong, and from them in respect of His human lineage came the Christ, who is exalted above all, God blessed throughout the Ages. Amen.
Williams New Testament
the patriarchs, and from them by natural descent the Christ has come, who is exalted over all, God blessed forever. Amen!
World English Bible
of whom are the fathers, and from whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God, blessed forever. Amen.
Worrell New Testament
whose are the fathers; and of whom, according to flesh, is the Christ, Who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.
Worsley New Testament
whose are the fathers, and of whom, as to the flesh, Christ came, who is over all God blessed for ever. Amen.
Youngs Literal Translation
whose are the fathers, and of whom is the Christ, according to the flesh, who is over all, God blessed to the ages. Amen.
Themes
Christ » Heal persecution of » Testimony of the apostles
Christ » Names of » God blessed
Divinity » Of Christ » Testimony of the apostles
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ is over
Jesus Christ » Names of » God blessed forever
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » God over all
Jews, the » Christ » Sprang from
Jews, the » Their national privileges
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 9:5
Images Romans 9:5
Prayers for Romans 9:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Rejection
4 For they are Israelites, and theirs are the adoption as Sons, the visible Presence, the Covenants, the revealed Law, the Temple worship, and the Promises. 5 They are descended from the Patriarchs; and, as far as his human nature was concerned, from them came the Christ-he who is supreme over all things, God for ever blessed. Amen. 6 Not that God's Word has failed. For it is not all who are descended from Israel who are true Israelites;
Cross References
Romans 1:25
For they had substituted a lie for the truth about God, and had reverenced and worshiped created things more than the Creator, who is to be praised for ever. Amen.
Romans 11:28
From the stand-point of the Good News, the Jews are God's enemies on your account; but from the stand-point of God's selection, they are dear to him on account of the Patriarchs.
Romans 1:3
Concerning his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord; who, as to his human nature, was descended from David,
2 Corinthians 11:31
The God and Father of the Lord Jesus--he who is for ever blessed--knows that I am speaking the truth.
1 John 5:20
We realize, too, that the Son of God has come among us, and has given us the discernment to know the True God; and we are in union with the True God by our union with his Son, Jesus Christ. He is the True God and he is Immortal Life.
Matthew 1:1-17
A genealogy of Jesus Christ, a descendant of David and Abraham.
Matthew 6:13
And take us not into temptation, but deliver us from Evil.'
Matthew 28:20
And teaching them to lay to heart all the commands that I have given you; and, remember, I myself am with you every day until the close of the age."
Luke 3:23-38
When beginning his work, Jesus was about thirty years old. He was regarded as the son of Joseph, whose ancestors were--Eli,
John 1:1-3
In the Beginning the Word was; and the Word was with God; and the Word was God.
John 10:30
The Father and I are one."
Acts 20:28
Be watchful over yourselves, and over the whole flock, of which the Holy Spirit has placed you in charge, to shepherd the Church of God, which he won for himself at the cost of his life.
Romans 10:12
For no distinction is made between the Jew and the Greek, for all have the same Lord, and he is bountiful to all who invoke him.
1 Corinthians 14:16
If you bless God with your spirit only, how can the man in the congregation who is without your gift say 'Amen' to your thanksgiving? He does not know what you are saying!
Philippians 2:6-11
Though the divine nature was his from the beginning, yet he did not look upon equality with God as above all things to be clung to,
Colossians 1:16-19
For in him was created all that is in Heaven and on earth, the visible and the invisible--Angels and Archangels and all the Powers of Heaven.
1 Timothy 3:16
Yes, and confessedly wonderful are the deep truths of our religion; for-- 'He was revealed in our nature, pronounced righteous in spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up into glory.'
1 Timothy 6:15
This will be brought about in his own time by the one ever-blessed Potentate, the King of all kings and Lord of all lords,
2 Timothy 2:8
Keep before your mind Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, a descendant of David, as told in the Good News entrusted to me;
Hebrews 1:8-13
while of the Son he said-- 'God is thy throne for ever and ever; The scepter of his Kingdom is the scepter of Justice;
Revelation 1:18
the Everliving. I died, and I am alive for ever and ever. And I hold the keys of the Grave and of the Place of the Dead.
Revelation 5:14
And the four Creatures said 'Amen,' and the Councillors prostrated themselves and worshiped.
Revelation 22:16
'I, Jesus, sent my angel to bear testimony to you about these things before the Churches. I am the Scion and the Offspring of David, the bright Star of the Morning.'
Revelation 22:20
He whose testimony this is says-- 'Assuredly I will come quickly.' 'Amen, come, Lord Jesus.'