Romans 15:8 | |
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, (NASB ©1995) GWT: Let me explain. Christ became a servant for the Jewish people to reveal God's truth. As a result, he fulfilled God's promise to the ancestors of the Jewish people. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers: ASV: For I say that Christ hath been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given unto the fathers, 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, DBY: For I say that Jesus Christ became a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises of the fathers; WEY: My meaning is that Christ has become a servant to the people of Israel in vindication of God's truthfulness-- in showing how sure are the promises made to our forefathers-- WBS: Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers: WEB: Now I say that Christ has been made a servant of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given to the fathers, YLT: And I say Jesus Christ to have become a ministrant of circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises to the fathers, | |
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