Romans 9:3

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³For ^aI could ¹wish that I myself were ^baccursed, separated from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my kinsmen ^caccording to the flesh,

For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my kinsmen according to the flesh.

For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my people, those of my own race,

For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the benefit of my brothers and sisters, my own flesh and blood.

for my people, my Jewish brothers and sisters. I would be willing to be forever cursed—cut off from Christ!—if that would save them.

For I could wish myself to be accursed from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my fellow countrymen according to the flesh,

For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:

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