## translationWords

* [[en:tw:abraham]]
* [[en:tw:isaac]]
* [[en:tw:israel]]
* [[en:tw:promise]]

## translationNotes

* **But it is not as though the promises of God had failed** - AT: "But God has not failed to keep his promises"
* **For it is not everyone in Israel who truly belongs to Israel.** - God did not make his promises to all the physical descendants of Israel (or Jacob), but to his spiritual descendants, that is, those who have faith in Jesus.
* **Neither are all Abraham's descendants truly his children** - AT: "Nor are they all children of God just because they are Abraham's descendants"