ACV(i)
4 But what does the divine response say to him? I have reserved for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed a knee to Baal.
5 So then also at this present time there has become a remnant according to the selection of grace.
6 And if it is by grace, it is no longer from works, otherwise grace becomes no longer grace. But if it is from works it is no longer grace, otherwise work is no longer work.
7 What then? What Israel seeks, this it did not obtain. But the chosen obtained it, and the rest were hardened,