Roma 9:3

9:3 For I could wish ¹  that I myself were accursed – cut off from Christ – for the sake of my people, ²  my fellow countrymen, ³ 

Roma 10:1

10:1 Brothers and sisters, ⁴  my heart’s desire and prayer to God on behalf of my fellow Israelites ⁵  is for their salvation.

[9:3]  ¹ tn Or “For I would pray.” The implied condition is “if this could save my fellow Jews.”

[9:3]  ² tn Grk “brothers.” See BDAG 18-19 s.v. ἀδελφός 2.b.

[9:3]  ³ tn Grk “my kinsmen according to the flesh.”

[10:1]  ⁴ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:13.

[10:1]  ⁵ tn Grk “on behalf of them”; the referent (Paul’s fellow Israelites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.