Rotherham(i)
16 For this cause, it is by faith, in order that it may be by way of favour, so that the promise is firm unto all the seed,––not unto that by the law only, but unto that also [which is such] by the faith of Abraham; who is father of us all,––
17 Even as it is written––Father of many nations, have I appointed thee: before him whom he believed––God, who causeth the dead to live, and calleth the things that are not as things that are:–– 18 Who, past hope, upon hope believed, so that he became father of many nations,––according to what had been said––So shall be thy seed; ––
17 Even as it is written––Father of many nations, have I appointed thee: before him whom he believed––God, who causeth the dead to live, and calleth the things that are not as things that are:–– 18 Who, past hope, upon hope believed, so that he became father of many nations,––according to what had been said––So shall be thy seed; ––