Romans 15:8

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:

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Other Translations for Romans 15:8

BSB

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,

AKJV

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:

CPDV

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,

ERV

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,

NHEB

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,

SMT

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

Word Study (Strong’s) for Romans 15:8

NowG1161ConjunctionIsayG3004VerbthatJesusG2424Noun Masculine ChristG5547Adjective wasG1096VerbaministerG1249NounofthecircumcisionG4061Noun Feminine forG5228PrepositionthetruthG225Noun FeminineofGodG2316Noun Masculine toG1519Preposition confirmG950VerbthepromisesG1860Noun FemininemadeuntothefathersG3962Noun Masculine

Commentary for Romans 15:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Romans 15:8

Summary

Christ confirmed covenants to circumcision

Event

Christ confirmed covenant promises

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD