14 in order that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham would come to the Gentiles, so that we would receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

15 Brothers and sisters, I speak [58]in terms of human relations: even though it is only a man’s [59]covenant, yet when it has been ratified, no one sets it aside or adds [60]conditions to it.

16 Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He does not say, “And to seeds,” as one would in referring to many, but rather as in referring to one, “And to your seed,” that is, Christ.