Romans 9:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

could. used to. Figure of speech Anamnesis. App-6.

wish. App-134.

accursed. See Acts 23:14.

Christ. the Christ. See Romans 9:1. The words in Romans 9:3 "For I" to "Christ" are in. parenthesis. Figure of speech Epitrechon. App-6.

according to. Greek. kata. App-104. The sorrow was on behalf of his brethren.

Romans 9:3

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