Romans 9:3 - The Scriptures 1998

For I myself could have wished to be banished from Messiah for the sake of my brothers, my relatives according to the flesh,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off and banished from Christ for the sake of my brethren and instead of them, my natural kinsmen and my fellow countrymen. [Exod. 32:32.]

American Standard Version (1901)

For I could wish that I myself were anathema from Christ for my brethren’s sake, my kinsmen according to the flesh:

Common English Bible

I wish I could be cursed, cut off from Christ if it helped my brothers and sisters, who are my flesh-and-blood relatives.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For I was desiring that I myself might be anathemized from Christ, for the sake of my brothers, who are my kinsmen according to the flesh.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For I wished myself to be an anathema from Christ, for my brethren, who are my kinsmen according to the flesh,

Romans 9:3 Cross References