Romans 11:14 - Revised Version 1885

if by any means I may provoke to jealousy them that are my flesh, and may save some of them.

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if by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them.

In the hope of making my fellow Jews jealous [in order to stir them up to imitate, copy, and appropriate], and thus managing to save some of them.

if by any means I may provoke to jealousy them that are my flesh, and may save some of them.

in the hope that somehow I might make my own people jealous and save some of them.

in such a way that I might provoke to rivalry those who are my own flesh, and so that I may save some of them.

If, by any means, I may provoke to emulation them who are my flesh, and may save some of them.