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27 Isaiah also calls out concerning Israel,

“Although the descendants of Israel
    are as numerous as the grains of sand on the seashore,
        only a few will be saved.
28 For the Lord[a] will carry out his plan decisively,
    bringing it to completion on the earth.”[b]

29 It is just as Isaiah predicted:

“If the Lord of the Heavenly Armies
    had not left us some descendants,
        we would have become like Sodom
        and would have been compared to Gomorrah.”[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 9:28 MT source citation reads Lord
  2. Romans 9:28 Cf. Isa 10:22-23
  3. Romans 9:29 Cf. Isa 1:9