4. But what does the answer of Elohim say to him? “I have left for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Ba‛al.”
5. So therefore also, at this present time a remnant according to the choice of favour has come to be.
6. And if by favour, it is no longer of works, otherwise favour is no longer favour. And if it is of works, it is no longer favour, otherwise work is no longer work.
7. What then? Yisra’ĕl has not obtained what it seeks, but the chosen did obtain it, and the rest were hardened.