OET interlinear ROM 9:28

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-logic-result

γὰρ

for

Here, for indicates that what follows is the reason why the statement in the previous verse is true. Use a natural way in your language for indicating a reason. Alternate translation: “This is true since”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

λόγον

/his/_word

Here, word refers to God’s promise to both punish the Israelites and save a remnant from among them. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “his promise to punish and save”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

συντελῶν

completing

Here, finishing refers to successfully completing something. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: “successfully completing it”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

συντέμνων

cutting_short

Here, cutting it short refers to finish doing something quickly. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “ending it quickly”

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / quotemarks

συντελῶν καὶ συντέμνων

completing and cutting_short

The end of this verse is the end of a quotation from Isaiah 10:22–23. It may be helpful to your readers to indicate this with a closing quotation mark or with whatever other punctuation or convention your language uses to indicate the end of a quotation.