that I have great sorrow and unceasing grief in my heart. For (A)I could [a]wish that I myself were (B)accursed, separated from Christ for the sake of my brethren, my kinsmen (C)according to the flesh, who are (D)Israelites, to whom belongs (E)the adoption as sons, and (F)the glory and (G)the covenants and (H)the giving of the Law and (I)the temple service and (J)the promises,

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 9:3 Lit pray

I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. For I could wish that I myself(A) were cursed(B) and cut off from Christ for the sake of my people,(C) those of my own race,(D) the people of Israel.(E) Theirs is the adoption to sonship;(F) theirs the divine glory,(G) the covenants,(H) the receiving of the law,(I) the temple worship(J) and the promises.(K)

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