Discovery BoxRomans 9:29 
Context9:29 Just 1 as Isaiah predicted,
“If the Lord of armies 2 had not left us descendants,
we would have become like Sodom,
and we would have resembled Gomorrah.” 3
Romans 11:3
Context11:3 “Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have demolished your altars; I alone am left and they are seeking my life!” 4
1 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
2 tn Traditionally, “Lord of hosts”; Grk “Lord Sabaoth,” which means “Lord of the [heavenly] armies,” sometimes translated more generally as “Lord Almighty.”
3 sn A quotation from Isa 1:9.
4 sn A quotation from 1 Kgs 19:10, 14.
