en_tn_lite_do_not_use/rom/11/04.md

But what does God's answer say to him?

Paul is using this question to bring the reader to his next point. Alternate translation: "But this is God's answer to him:" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

him

The pronoun "him" refers to Elijah.

seven thousand men

"7,000 men" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)