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Romans 9:3
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For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my own people, my kindred according to the flesh.
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I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience confirms it by the Holy Spirit—
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I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.
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For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my own people, my kindred according to the flesh.
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They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises;
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to them belong the patriarchs, and from them, according to the flesh, comes the Messiah, who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.
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Gk [my brothers]
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.