Romans 9:3Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
I could wish that I were myself accursed and severed from the Christ, for the sake of my people – my own flesh and blood.
I could wish that I were myself accursed and severed from the Christ, for the sake of my people – my own flesh and blood.
Ruth 3:14
So she lay at his feet until morning, but rose before anyone could recognise her, for Boaz said, ‘No one must know that a woman came to the threshing-floor.’
Ruth 4:6
‘I cannot buy it for myself without spoiling my own inheritance,’ the near relative said. ‘You take my right of buying it as a relative, because I cannot do so.’
Esther 2:13
each girl went in to the king. She was allowed to take with her whatever she wished from the women’s quarters,
Esther 3:11
‘The money is yours,’ the king said to Haman, ‘and the people also to do with them as you wish.’
Esther 4:2
He went as far as the king’s gate, but no one could enter the gate clothed with sackcloth.