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26 And,

“Where God said in the past,
    ‘You are not my people’—
    there they will be called children of the living God.” (A)

27 And Isaiah cries out about Israel:

“There are so many people of Israel,
    they are like the grains of sand by the sea.
But only a few of them will be saved.
28     Yes, the Lord will quickly finish judging the people on the earth.” (B)

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26 and,

“In the very place where it was said to them,
    ‘You are not my people,’
    there they will be called ‘children of the living God.’”[a](A)

27 Isaiah cries out concerning Israel:

“Though the number of the Israelites be like the sand by the sea,(B)
    only the remnant will be saved.(C)
28 For the Lord will carry out
    his sentence on earth with speed and finality.”[b](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 9:26 Hosea 1:10
  2. Romans 9:28 Isaiah 10:22,23 (see Septuagint)