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18 Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, [a]So shall thy seed be. 19 And without being weakened in faith he considered his own body [b]now as good as dead (he being about a hundred years old), and the deadness of Sarah’s [c]womb; 20 yet, looking unto the promise of God, he wavered not through unbelief, but waxed strong through faith, giving glory to God,

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  1. Romans 4:18 Gen. 15:5.
  2. Romans 4:19 Many ancient authorities omit now.
  3. Romans 4:19 Or, womb: yea, etc.

18 Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations,(A) just as it had been said to him, “So shall your offspring be.”[a](B) 19 Without weakening in his faith, he faced the fact that his body was as good as dead(C)—since he was about a hundred years old(D)—and that Sarah’s womb was also dead.(E) 20 Yet he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened(F) in his faith and gave glory to God,(G)

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  1. Romans 4:18 Gen. 15:5