Romans 11:5-7 in like manner at this time there is also a remnant chosen by the divine favour;

Mace⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁵ in like manner at this time there is also a remnant chosen by the divine favour; ⁶ and if it be by favour, it is not upon the account of merit. for then mercy would not be mercy. ⁷ "What then, hath not Israel obtained what he sought for?" no, but the chosen remnant have obtained it, and the rest are obdurate to this day,