OET interlinear ROM 11:3

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / quotemarks

τοὺς προφήτας σου ἀπέκτειναν

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: Κύριε τούς προφήτας σοῦ ἀπέκτειναν τά θυσιαστήρια σοῦ κατέσκαψαν κἀγώ ὑπελείφθην μόνος καί ζητοῦσιν τήν ψυχήν μού)

This sentence is a quotation from [1 Kings 19:10](../1ki/19/10.md), [14](../1ki/19/14.md). It may be helpful to your readers to indicate this by setting off all of this material with quotation marks or with whatever punctuation or convention your language uses to indicate a quotation.

Note 2 topic: writing-pronouns

ἀπέκτειναν & κατέσκαψαν & ζητοῦσιν

˱they˲_killed_off & ˱they˲_tore_down & ˱they˲_˓are˒_seeking

In this verse they refers to the people of Israel. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: [the people of Israel killed … they tore down … those people of Israel seek]

Note 3 topic: writing-pronouns

κἀγὼ ὑπελείφθην μόνος & μου

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: Κύριε τούς προφήτας σοῦ ἀπέκτειναν τά θυσιαστήρια σοῦ κατέσκαψαν κἀγώ ὑπελείφθην μόνος καί ζητοῦσιν τήν ψυχήν μού)

In this verse I and my refer to Elijah. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: [and only I, Elijah, was left behind … my life]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

κἀγὼ ὑπελείφθην μόνος

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: Κύριε τούς προφήτας σοῦ ἀπέκτειναν τά θυσιαστήρια σοῦ κατέσκαψαν κἀγώ ὑπελείφθην μόνος καί ζητοῦσιν τήν ψυχήν μού)

If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: [and I alone am remaining]

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

κἀγὼ ὑπελείφθην μόνος

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: Κύριε τούς προφήτας σοῦ ἀπέκτειναν τά θυσιαστήρια σοῦ κατέσκαψαν κἀγώ ὑπελείφθην μόνος καί ζητοῦσιν τήν ψυχήν μού)

Here, left behind means that Elijah thought he remained alive and all the other prophets had been killed. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: [and I alone remained alive]

Note 6 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

ζητοῦσιν τὴν ψυχήν μου

˱they˲_˓are˒_seeking (Some words not found in SR-GNT: Κύριε τούς προφήτας σοῦ ἀπέκτειναν τά θυσιαστήρια σοῦ κατέσκαψαν κἀγώ ὑπελείφθην μόνος καί ζητοῦσιν τήν ψυχήν μού)

Here, seek my life is a common expression that refers to people trying to kill Elijah. If this phrase does not have that meaning in your language, use a comparable expression from your language that does have that meaning, or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [they want to kill me]