Romans 8:36

8:36 As it is written, “For your sake we encounter death all day long; we were considered as sheep to be slaughtered.” ¹ 

Romans 1:8

Paul’s Desire to Visit Rome

1:8 First of all, ²  I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.

Romans 10:21

10:21 But about Israel he says, “All day long I held out my hands to this disobedient and stubborn people!” ³ 

Romans 16:23

16:23 Gaius, who is host to me and to the whole church, greets you. Erastus the city treasurer and our brother Quartus greet you.

¹ sn A quotation from Ps 44:22.

² tn Grk “First.” Paul never mentions a second point, so J. B. Phillips translated “I must begin by telling you….”

³ sn A quotation from Isa 65:2.