Romans 15:8
ContextNET © | For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised 1 on behalf of God’s truth to confirm the promises made to the fathers, 2 |
NIV © | For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the Jews on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs |
NASB © | For I say that Christ has become a servant to the circumcision on behalf of the truth of God to confirm the promises given to the fathers, |
NLT © | Remember that Christ came as a servant to the Jews to show that God is true to the promises he made to their ancestors. |
MSG © | Jesus, staying true to God's purposes, reached out in a special way to the Jewish insiders so that the old ancestral promises would come true for them. |
BBE © | Now I say that Christ has been made a servant of the circumcision to give effect to the undertakings given by God to the fathers, |
NRSV © | For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of the truth of God in order that he might confirm the promises given to the patriarchs, |
NKJV © | Now I say that Jesus Christ has become a servant to the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers, |
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NET © | For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised 1 on behalf of God’s truth to confirm the promises made to the fathers, 2 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “of the circumcision”; that is, the Jews. 2 tn Or “to the patriarchs.” |