³² But now, please forgive their sin^(A)—but if not, then blot me^(B) out of the book^(C) you have written.”

² I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

³ For I could wish that I myself^(A) were cursed^(B) and cut off from Christ for the sake of my people,^(C) those of my own race,^(D)

10 Brothers and sisters, my heart’s desire^(A) and prayer to God for the Israelites is that they may be saved.