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Romans 9:2-4
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Romans 9:2-4
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2 I have deep sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart, 3 for I could wish that I myself were condemned[a] and cut off from the Messiah[b] for the sake of my brothers, my own people,[c] 4 who are Israelis. To them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants,[d] the giving of the Law, the worship, and the promises.
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- Romans 9:3 Or accursed
- Romans 9:3 Or Christ
- Romans 9:3 Lit. own relatives according to the flesh
- Romans 9:4 Other mss. read the covenant
Romans 9:2-4
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Romans 9:2-4
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2 I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. 3 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) 4 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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