(As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.
As it is written: I have made you a father of many nations. He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed — the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being things that were not.
καθὼς γέγραπται ὅτι Πατέρα πολλῶν ἐθνῶν τέθεικά σε- κατέναντι οὗ ἐπίστευσεν Θεοῦ, τοῦ ζῳοποιοῦντος τοὺς νεκρούς, καὶ καλοῦντος τὰ μὴ ὄντα ὡς ὄντα.
kathōs gegraptai oti Patera pollōn ethnōn tetheika se- katenanti oy episteysen Theoy, toy zōopoioyntos toys nekroys, kai kaloyntos ta mē onta ōs onta.
