Romans 11:28
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As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers’ sakes.Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriarchs.
In other translations
As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers’ sakes.Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriarchs.
Greek words
κατὰkataAs regardsG2596μὲνmenindeedG3303τὸtotheG3588εὐαγγέλιονeuangeliongospelG2098ἐχθροὶechthroi[they are] enemiesG2190δι᾽di᾽on account ofG1223ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771κατὰkataAs regardsG2596δὲdehoweverG1161τὴνtēntheG3588ἐκλογὴνeklogēnelectionG1589ἀγαπητοὶagapētoibelovedG27διὰdiaon account ofG1223τοὺςtoustheG3588πατέρας·pateraspatriarchs;G3962
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