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.

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ESVEnglish 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,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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

CSBChristian 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,

NLTNew 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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For I say, Christ has become a servant of the circumcision on behalf of the truth of God, in order to confirm the promises to the fathers,

KJV 1900King James Version

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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