Look to (A)Abraham your father
And to Sarah who gave birth to you in pain;
When he (B)was only one I called him,
Then I blessed him and multiplied him.”

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look to Abraham,(A) your father,
    and to Sarah, who gave you birth.
When I called him he was only one man,
    and I blessed him and made him many.(B)

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Therefore produce fruits that are consistent with repentance, and (A)do not start saying [a]to yourselves, ‘(B)We have Abraham as our father,’ for I say to you that from these stones God is able to raise up children for Abraham.

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  1. Luke 3:8 Or among

Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’(A) For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

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But He gave him no inheritance in it, not even a foot of ground, and yet, (A)He promised that He would give it to him as a possession, and to his descendants after him, even though he had no child.

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He gave him no inheritance here,(A) not even enough ground to set his foot on. But God promised him that he and his descendants after him would possess the land,(B) even though at that time Abraham had no child.

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12 and the father of circumcision to those who not only are of the circumcision, but who also follow in the steps of the faith of our father Abraham which [a]he had while uncircumcised.

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  1. Romans 4:12 Lit was in uncircumcision

12 And he is then also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised but who also follow in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.

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