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 

[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.”