Romans 11:5
Good News Translation
It is the same way now: there is a small number left of those whom God has chosen because of his grace.

New Revised Standard Version
So too at the present time there is a remnant, chosen by grace.

Contemporary English Version
It is the same way now. God treated the people of Israel with undeserved grace, and so a few of them are still his followers.

New American Bible
So also at the present time there is a remnant, chosen by grace.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Even so then, at this present time also, there is a remnant saved according to the election of grace.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Even so then, at this present time also, there is a remnant saved according to the election of grace.

at this present.

Romans 11:6,7 And if by grace, it is not now by works: otherwise grace is no more grace. . . .

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Romans 9:27 And Isaias cried out concerning Israel: If the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved.

election of grace.

Romans 11:28 As concerning the gospel, indeed, they are enemies for your sake: but as touching the election, they are most dear for the sake of the fathers.

Romans 9:11 For when the children were not yet born, nor had done any good or evil (that the purpose of God according to election might stand):

Ephesians 1:5,6 Who hath predestinated us unto the adoption of children through Jesus Christ unto himself: according to the purpose of his will: . . .

Context
The Remnant of Israel
4But what saith the divine answer to him? I have left me seven thousand men that have not bowed their knees to Baal. 5Even so then, at this present time also, there is a remnant saved according to the election of grace. 6And if by grace, it is not now by works: otherwise grace is no more grace.…
Cross References
2 Kings 19:4
It may be the Lord, thy God, will hear all the words of Rabsaces, whom the king of the Assyrians, his master, hath sent to reproach the living God, and to reprove with words, which the Lord, thy God, hath heard: and do thou offer prayer for the remnants that are found.

Isaiah 4:3
And it shall come to pass, that every one that shall be left in Sion, and that shall remain in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, every one that is written in life in Jerusalem.

Romans 9:27
And Isaias cried out concerning Israel: If the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved.

Romans 11:4
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