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Berean Standard Bible

“and, “It will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’””

Romans 9:26

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Paul quotes Hosea in Romans 9 to show that God has always planned to call people who were not formerly his own. The quotation applies to both Gentiles and to Israel itself.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

and, “It will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’”

World English Bible (WEB)

“It will be that in the place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ There they will be called ‘children of the living God.’”

King James Version (KJV)

And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it shall be, [that] in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, There shall they be called sons of the living God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And in the place where it was said to them, You are not my people, there they will be named the sons of the living God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and it shall be -- in the place where it was said to them, You are not My people; there they shall be called sons of the living God.'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y será, que en el lugar donde les fué dicho: Vosotros no sois pueblo mío: allí serán llamados hijos del Dios viviente.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Y añade que los paganos, a los cuales había dicho: «No eres mi pueblo», serían llamados «hijos del Dios viviente».

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