Romans 15:8
Modern Translations
New International Version
For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the Jews on behalf of God's truth, so that the promises made to the patriarchs might be confirmed

New Living Translation
Remember that Christ came as a servant to the Jews to show that God is true to the promises he made to their ancestors.

English Standard Version
For I tell you that Christ became a servant to the circumcised to show God’s truthfulness, in order to confirm the promises given to the patriarchs,

Berean Study Bible
For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs,

New American Standard Bible
For I say that Christ has become a servant to the circumcision in behalf of the truth of God, to confirm the promises given to the fathers,

NASB 1995
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 1977
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,

Amplified Bible
For I tell you that Christ has become a servant and a minister to the circumcision (Jews) on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm and verify the promises made to the fathers,

Christian Standard Bible
For I say that Christ became a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises to the fathers,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For I say that the Messiah became a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God's truth, to confirm the promises to the fathers,

Contemporary English Version
I tell you that Christ came as a servant of the Jews to show that God has kept the promises he made to their famous ancestors. Christ also came,

Good News Translation
For I tell you that Christ's life of service was on behalf of the Jews, to show that God is faithful, to make his promises to their ancestors come true,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
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.

International Standard Version
For I tell you that the Messiah became a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God's truth in order to confirm the promises given to our ancestors,

NET Bible
For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God's truth to confirm the promises made to the fathers,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
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:

New King James Version
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,

King James 2000 Bible
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:

New Heart English Bible
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,

World English Bible
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,

American King James Version
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:

American Standard Version
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,

A Faithful Version
Now I tell you that Jesus Christ has become a servant to the circumcision for the truth of God, so that He might confirm the promises given to the fathers;

Darby Bible Translation
For I say that Jesus Christ became a minister of [the] circumcision for [the] truth of God, to confirm the promises of the fathers;

English Revised Version
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,

Webster's Bible Translation
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:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Nowe I say, that Iesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision, for the trueth of God, to confirme the promises made vnto the fathers.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And I say, that Iesus Christe was a minister of the circumcisio for the trueth of God, to confirme the promise made vnto the fathers:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But I saye that Christ Iesus was a mynister of the circumcision for the trueth of God, to cofirme the promyses made vnto the fathers,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And I saye that Iesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the trueth of god to conferme the promyses made vnto the fathers.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And I say Jesus Christ to have become a servant of circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises to the fathers,

Berean Literal Bible
For I declare Christ to have become a servant of the circumcision for the truth of God, in order to confirm the promises given to the fathers,

Young's Literal Translation
And I say Jesus Christ to have become a ministrant of circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises to the fathers,

Smith's Literal Translation
And I say Jesus Christ has become the servant of circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises of the fathers:

Literal Emphasis Translation
For I say that Christ has become a minister of the circumcision for the sake of the truth of God, in order to confirm the promises given to the fathers,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For I say that Christ Jesus was minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For I declare that Christ Jesus was the minister of circumcision because of the truth of God, so as to confirm the promises to the fathers,

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But I say that Yeshua The Messiah ministered to the circumcision for the sake of the truth of God, so as to confirm The Promise of the fathers.

Lamsa Bible
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:

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Now, I say, that Jesus Christ, as a minister, was of the circumcision for the sake of the truth of God, in order to confirm the promises made to the fathers,

Godbey New Testament
For I say that Christ has been made minister of circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises of the fathers,

Haweis New Testament
Now I say that Jesus Christ was the minister of circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

Mace New Testament
for I tell you, that Jesus Christ was a minister to the Jews, to manifest the veracity of God in fulfilling the promises made to the fathers:

Weymouth New Testament
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--

Worrell New Testament
For I say that Christ hath become a minister of the circumcision, in behalf of God's truth, that He might confirm the promises made to the fathers;

Worsley New Testament
Now Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the manifestation of the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers:
















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