Romans 9:4-5

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4} They are Israelites,^(A) and to them belong the adoption,^(B) the glory,^(C) the covenants,^(D) the giving of the law,^(E) the temple service,^(F) and the promises.^(G) ^{Tools
5} The ancestors are theirs,^(H) and from them, by physical descent,^(a) came the Messiah,^(I) who is God^(J) over all,^(K) praised forever.^(b)^(L) Amen.

Footnotes:

a. Romans 9:5: Lit them, according to the flesh

b. Romans 9:5: Or the Messiah, the One who is over all, the God who is blessed forever, or Messiah. God, who is over all, be blessed forever

Cross references:

A. Romans 9:4: Romans 8:6

B. Romans 9:4: Exodus 4:22; Romans 8:15

C. Romans 9:4: Exodus 40:34; Ezekiel 1:28; Hebrews 9:5

D. Romans 9:4: Genesis 17:2; Deuteronomy 29:14; Luke 1:72; Acts 3:25; Ephesians 2:12

E. Romans 9:4: Deuteronomy 4:13-14; Psalm 147:19

F. Romans 9:4: Deuteronomy 7:6; Deuteronomy 14:1; Hebrews 9:1; Hebrews 9:6

G. Romans 9:4: Acts 2:39; Acts 13:32; Ephesians 2:12

H. Romans 9:5: Acts 3:13; Romans 11:28

I. Romans 9:5: Matthew 1:1-16; Romans 1:3

J. Romans 9:5: John 1:1; Colossians 2:9

K. Romans 9:5: Colossians 1:16-19

L. Romans 9:5: Romans 1:25