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Brethren
See on 1Jo 2:9. An expression of affectionate interest and indicating emotion.
My heart's desire (ἡ εὐδοκία τῆς ἐμῆς καρδίας)
More literally, the good will of my heart. See on Luk 2:14. Compare Phi 1:15; Phi 2:13; Eph 1:5, Eph 1:9; 2Th 1:11.
Prayer (δέησις)
See on Luk 5:33.
To God (πρός)
Implying communion. See on with God, Joh 1:1.
For Israel
The best texts substitute αὐτῶν for them; those described in the last three verses of ch. 9. Bengel remarks that Paul would not have prayed had they been utterly reprobate.
That they may be saved (εἰς σωτηρίαν)
Lit., unto (their) salvation.