Romans 4:16-18 Because of this it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, for the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that which is of the law only, but also to that which is of the faith of Abraham,

RYLT⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹⁶ Because of this it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, for the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that which is of the law only, but also to that which is of the faith of Abraham, ¹⁷ who is father of us all (according as it has been written -- 'A father of many nations I have set you,') before Him whom he did believe -- God, who is quickening the dead, and is calling the things that be not as being. ¹⁸ Who, against hope in hope did believe, for his becoming father of many nations according to that spoken: 'So shall your seed be;'