4. Who are Israelites; to whom pertains the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;
5. Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.
6. Not as though the word of God has taken no effect. For they are not all Israel, who are of Israel:
7. Neither, because they are the descendants of Abraham, are they all children: but,
8. 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 descendants.
9. For this is the word of promise,