Romans 4:9
“Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
How was it then reckoned?.... The Arabic version adds, "and when"; and the Ethiopic version reads it, "when was Abraham…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Cometh ... - The apostle has now prepared the way for an examination of the inquiry whether this came in consequence of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Cometh this blessedness - upon the circumcision only - The word μονον, only, is very properly supplied by our…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Romans 4:9-16
St. Paul observes in this paragraph when and why Abraham was thus justified; for he has several things to remark upon…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Cometh this blessedness, &c. Here the reference to David's words merges again into the main argument from Abraham's…
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