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This means that Abraham’s physical descendants are not necessarily children of God. Only the children of the promise are considered to be Abraham’s children. For God had promised, “I will return about this time next year, and Sarah will have a son.”[a]

10 This son was our ancestor Isaac. When he married Rebekah, she gave birth to twins.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 9:9 Gen 18:10, 14.
  2. 9:10 Greek she conceived children through this one man.

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