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Truth I say in Christ, I lie not, my conscience bearing testimony with me in the Holy Spirit,

that I have great grief and unceasing pain in my heart --

for I was wishing, I myself, to be anathema from the Christ -- for my brethren, my kindred, according to the flesh,

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Paul’s Anguish Over Israel

I speak the truth in Christ—I am not lying,(A) my conscience confirms(B) it through the Holy Spirit— I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. For I could wish that I myself(C) were cursed(D) and cut off from Christ for the sake of my people,(E) those of my own race,(F)

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