Cross references

Romans 4:13

For the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world was not given through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.

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Romans 4:13 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Galatians 3:29 (25 votes) and Genesis 28:14 (13 votes). 34 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 12 to Hebrews 11.

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Which verses does Romans 4:13 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise.

  2. Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your offspring.

  3. I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies. And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”

  4. Romans 9:812 votes

    So it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as offspring.

  5. Psalm 2:811 votes

    Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.

  6. “As for Me, this is My covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations. No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations. …

  7. And I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will descend from her.”

  8. The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ. What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise. …

  9. I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you; and all the families of the earth will be blessed through you.”

  10. The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.

Which verses point to Romans 4:13?

The 10 strongest of 34.