8 In other words, it is not the children by physical descent who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as Abraham’s offspring.

8 This means that it is not the children of the flesh who are the children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as offspring.

8 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.

8 That is, those who are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted as the seed.

8 This means that not all of Abraham’s descendants are God’s true children. Abraham’s true children are those who become God’s children because of the promise God made to Abraham.

8 That is, it is not the children of the flesh that are children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for a seed.

8 That is, they that are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned as seed.

8 This means that children born by natural descent ⸤from Abraham⸥ are not necessarily God’s children. Instead, children born by the promise are considered Abraham’s descendants. 

8 That is, it is not the children by physical descent who are God’s children, but the children of the promise are considered to be the offspring.

8 This means that it is not the children of the flesh who are the children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as descendants.

8 That is, it is not the children by human descent who are children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as descendants.

8 In other words, God’s children are not just Abraham’s natural children. Instead, they are the children God promised to him. They are the ones considered to be Abraham’s children.

8 That is, it is not the children of the flesh who are children of God, but the children of the promise are regarded as descendants.