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Romans 9:4 Cross-References
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“Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises; covenants: or, testaments”
Romans 9:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 9:4
Who are Israelites—Paul lists Israel's covenant privileges with emphatic relative pronoun hoitines (οἵτινες, 'who indeed are'). The adoption (hyiothesia, υἱοθεσία)—God called Israel 'my son, my firstborn' (Exodus 4:22). The glory (doxa, δόξα)—the Shekinah cloud manifesting God's presence. The covenants (plural: Abrahamic, Mosaic, Davidic). The giving of the law (nomothesia, νομοθεσία)—unique privilege of Sinai. The service of God (latreia, λατρεία)—temple worship. The promises (epaggellai, ἐπαγγελίαι)—messianic prophecies.This catalogue underscores the tragedy: possessing every covenant advant...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 9:4
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“alienated from the commonwealth of Israel”
“He sheweth his word unto Jacob”
“and will multiply you exceedingly.,And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.,וְאֶתְּנָה בְרִיתִי בֵּינִי וּבֵינֶךָ וְאַרְבֶּה אוֹתְךָ בִּמְאֹד מְאֹד׃ ,And I will make My covenant between Me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.”
“that are of Israel.”
“above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.”
“'Thus says Yahweh”
“and to your children”
“and an earthly sanctuary.”
“So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.”