Romans 4:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 4:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 4:9 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reck..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 4:9 — KJV
“Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.”
— Romans 4:9 (KJV)
Romans 4:9 in Context — About the Book of Romans
Romans is the gospel argued like a legal brief — Paul's masterwork on sin, justification by faith, life in the Spirit, and God's unbreakable love. Chapter 8 alone has carried more believers through crisis than perhaps any chapter in Scripture: no condemnation, all things working for good, nothing separating us from God's love.
Cross-References for Romans 4:9
“And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised.”
Shares key themes with Romans 4:9: circumcision, only, also
“Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done.”
Shares key themes with Romans 4:9: only, also, say
“And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.”
Shares key themes with Romans 4:9: then, say, faith
“Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.”
Shares key themes with Romans 4:9: then, only, also
“And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:”
Shares key themes with Romans 4:9: circumcision, also, faith
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