1. I speak the truth in Messiah, I do not lie, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Set-apart Spirit,
2. that I have great sadness and continual grief in my heart.
3. For I myself could have wished to be banished from Messiah for the sake of my brothers, my relatives according to the flesh,
4. who are Yisra’ĕlites, whose is the adoption, and the esteem, and the covenants, and the giving of the Torah, and the worship, and the promises,
5. whose are the fathers, and from whom is the Messiah according to the flesh, who is over all, Elohim-blessed forever. Amĕn.
6. However, it is not as though the word of Elohim has failed. For they are not all Yisra’ĕl who are of Yisra’ĕl,