OET interlinear ROM 11:7

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-logic-result

τί οὖν

what (Some words not found in SR-GNT: τί Οὖν Ὅ ἐπιζητεῖ Ἰσραήλ τοῦτο οὐκ ἐπέτυχεν ἡ δέ ἐκλογή ἐπέτυχεν οἱ δέ λοιποί ἐπωρώθησαν)

Here, then indicates that what follows is a response to what Paul said in [9:30](../09/30.md)–[11:6](../11/06.md). If it might help your readers, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: [If these things are true, then what]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / ellipsis

τί οὖν

what (Some words not found in SR-GNT: τί Οὖν Ὅ ἐπιζητεῖ Ἰσραήλ τοῦτο οὐκ ἐπέτυχεν ἡ δέ ἐκλογή ἐπέτυχεν οἱ δέ λοιποί ἐπωρώθησαν)

Paul is leaving out some of the words that a sentence would need in many languages to be complete. If it would be helpful in your language, you could supply these words from the context. Alternate translation: [What should we conclude]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion

τί οὖν?

what (Some words not found in SR-GNT: τί Οὖν Ὅ ἐπιζητεῖ Ἰσραήλ τοῦτο οὐκ ἐπέτυχεν ἡ δέ ἐκλογή ἐπέτυχεν οἱ δέ λοιποί ἐπωρώθησαν)

Paul is not asking for information, but is using the question form here to emphasize the truth of what he is saying. If you would not use a rhetorical question for this purpose in your language, you could translate his words as a statement or an exclamation and communicate the emphasis in another way. Alternate translation: [This is what we should conclude:]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

ὃ & τοῦτο

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: τί Οὖν Ὅ ἐπιζητεῖ Ἰσραήλ τοῦτο οὐκ ἐπέτυχεν ἡ δέ ἐκλογή ἐπέτυχεν οἱ δέ λοιποί ἐπωρώθησαν)

The thing and this here refer to righteousness, as indicated in [9:30–31](../09/30.md). If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: [The righteousness … this righteousness]

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

Ἰσραήλ

Israel

See how you translated this name in [10:19](../10/19.md).

Note 6 topic: writing-pronouns

οὐκ ἐπέτυχεν & οἱ & λοιποὶ

not ˱it˲_obtained & the & (Some words not found in SR-GNT: τί Οὖν Ὅ ἐπιζητεῖ Ἰσραήλ τοῦτο οὐκ ἐπέτυχεν ἡ δέ ἐκλογή ἐπέτυχεν οἱ δέ λοιποί ἐπωρώθησαν)

Here, it and them refer to the people of Israel. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: [the people of Israel did not obtain … the rest of the people of Israel]

Note 7 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

ἡ & ἐκλογὴ & οἱ & λοιποὶ

the & (Some words not found in SR-GNT: τί Οὖν Ὅ ἐπιζητεῖ Ἰσραήλ τοῦτο οὐκ ἐπέτυχεν ἡ δέ ἐκλογή ἐπέτυχεν οἱ δέ λοιποί ἐπωρώθησαν)

If your language does not use abstract nouns for the ideas of elect and rest, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: [the ones who have been elected … the ones of them who remain]

Note 8 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

ἐπωρώθησαν

˓were˒_hardened

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. The next verse indicates that God is the one who did the action. Alternate translation: [God hardened]

Note 9 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

ἐπωρώθησαν

˓were˒_hardened

Here, hardened refers to being made stubborn. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [were made stubborn]