Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Car je voudrais moi-même être anathème et séparé de Christ pour mes frères, mes parents selon la chair,
KJV
For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
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