Luke 1:55

55 as he spoke to our fathers,
to Abraham and to his offspring forever.”

Genesis 17:19

19 God said, “No, but Sarah your wife shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac. [1] I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him.

Psalm 132:11

11 The Lord swore to David a sure oath
from which he will not turn back:
“One of the sons of your body [2]
I will set on your throne.

Galatians 3:16

16 Now the promises were made to Abraham and to his offspring. It does not say, “And to offsprings,” referring to many, but referring to one, “And to your offspring,” who is Christ.

Translation Notes

[1] 17:19 Isaac means he laughs
[2] 132:11 Hebrew of your fruit of the womb

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