Romans 10:1
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Brethren, the will of my heart, indeed and my prayer to God is for them unto salvation.

my heart's.

Romans 9:1-3 I speak the truth in Christ: I lie not, my conscience bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost: . . .

Exodus 32:10,13 Let me alone, that my wrath may be kindled against them, and that I may destroy them, and I will make of thee a great nation. . . .

1 Samuel 12:23 And far from me be this sin against the Lord, that I should cease to pray for you: and I will teach you the good and right way.

1 Samuel 15:11,35 It repenteth me that I have made Saul king: for he hath forsaken me, and hath not executed my commandments. And Samuel was grieved, and he cried unto the Lord all night. . . .

1 Samuel 16:1 And the Lord said to Samuel: How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, whom I have rejected from reigning over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and come, that I may send thee to Isai, the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.

Jeremiah 17:16 And I am not troubled, following thee for my pastor, and I have not desired the day of man, thou knowest. That which went out of my lips, hath been right in thy sight.

Jeremiah 18:20 Shall evil be rendered for good, because they have digged a pit for my soul? Remember that I have stood in thy sight, to speak good for them, and to turn away thy indignation from them.

Luke 13:34 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets; and stonest them that are sent to thee, how often would I have gathered thy children as the bird doth her brood under her wings, and thou wouldest not?

John 5:34 But I receive not testimony from man: but I say these things, that you may be saved.

1 Corinthians 9:20-22 And I became to the Jews a Jew, that I might gain the Jews: . . .

Context
The Word Brings Salvation
1Brethren, the will of my heart, indeed and my prayer to God is for them unto salvation. 2For I bear them witness that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.…
Cross References
Romans 9:33
As it is written: Behold I lay in Sion a stumbling-stone and a rock of scandal. And whosoever believeth in him shall not be confounded.

Romans 10:2
For I bear them witness that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

Lexicon
Brothers,
Ἀδελφοί (Adelphoi)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.

my
ἐμῆς (emēs)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1699: My, mine. From the oblique cases of ego; my.

heart’s
καρδίας (kardias)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2588: Prolonged from a primary kar; the heart, i.e. the thoughts or feelings; also the middle.

desire
εὐδοκία (eudokia)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2107: From a presumed compound of eu and the base of dokeo; satisfaction, i.e. delight, or kindness, wish, purpose.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

prayer
δέησις (deēsis)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1162: Supplication, prayer, entreaty. From deomai; a petition.

to
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

God
Θεὸν (Theon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

for
ὑπὲρ (hyper)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 5228: Gen: in behalf of; acc: above.

[the Israelites]
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

[is] for
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

[their] salvation.
σωτηρίαν (sōtērian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4991: Feminine of a derivative of soter as noun; rescue or safety.


Additional Translations
Brothers, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for the Israelites is for their salvation.

Brothers, indeed the desire and supplication of my heart to God on behalf of them is for salvation.

Brothers, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.

Brethren, my heart's desire and my supplication to God is for them, that they may be saved.

Brethren, the delight of my own heart and my supplication which [I address] to God for them is for salvation.

Brethren, my heart's desire and my supplication to God is for them, that they may be saved.

Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they may be saved.

Brethren, the longing of my heart, and my prayer to God, on behalf of my countrymen is for their salvation.

Brothers, my heart's desire and my prayer to God is for Israel, that they may be saved.

Brethren, the pleasure indeed of my heart, and my supplication that is to God for Israel, is -- for salvation;
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