Romans 15:16
“That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Romans 15:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
that I should be a minister of Christ Jesus unto the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be made acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
because of the charge with which God has entrusted me, that I should be a minister of Christ Jesus to go to the Gentiles — that I should act as a priest of God’s good news, so that the offering up of the Gentiles may be an acceptable sacrifice, consecrated by the Holy Spirit.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
um ein Diener Christi Jesu zu sein für die Nationen, priesterlich dienend an dem Evangelium Gottes, auf daß das Opfer der Nationen angenehm werde, geheiligt durch den Heiligen Geist.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Para ser ministro de Jesucristo á los Gentiles, ministrando el evangelio de Dios, para que la ofrenda de los Gentiles sea agradable, santificada por el Espíritu Santo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
a fim de que eu seja um servidor de Cristo Jesus entre os gentios, ministrando o evangelho de Deus, para que a oferta dos gentios seja agradável, santificada pelo Espírito Santo.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
para ser um servo de Cristo Jesus enviado aos gentios, para me oferecer como um sacerdote do Evangelho de Deus. Devo fazer isso, então, para que a oferta dos gentios possa tornar-se aceitável, santificada pelo Espírito Santo.
📖 Romans 15:16 in Context
14And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
15Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God,
16That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.
17I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.
18For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,
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