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Romans 9:8

King James Version
kjv

That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
oeb-cw

This means that it is not the children born in the course of nature who are God’s children, but it is the children born in fulfilment of the Promise who are to be regarded as Abraham’s descendants.

Open English Bible (US)
oeb-us

This means that it is not the children born in the course of nature who are God’s children, but it is the children born in fulfillment of the Promise who are to be regarded as Abraham’s descendants.