Romans 15:8

Updated: June 3, 2025
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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 (WEB)
Now{G1161} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} that Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} was{G1096}{(G5771)} a minister{G1249} of the circumcision{G4061} for{G5228} the truth{G225} of God{G2316}, to{G1519} confirm{G950}{(G5658)} the promises{G1860} made unto the fathers{G3962}:
KJV with Strongs
(8) For I say that Mashiach has become a servant of the circumcision on behalf of the firm-truth of יהוה YAHWEH, to confirm the promise-vows to the fathers
The F.O.G
[8] Remember this: the Messiah became a servant to the Jewish people to demonstrate God's faithfulness, confirming the promises יהוה made to the patriarchs.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And I say Jesus Christ to have become a ministrant of circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises to the fathers,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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