Romans 15

NET

16 to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles. I serve the gospel of God like a priest, so that the Gentiles may become an acceptable offering, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.


Darby

16 for me to beD8181 ministerD8182 of Christ Jesus to the nations, carrying on as a sacrificial service the [message of] glad tidings of God, in order that the offering up of the nations might be acceptable, sanctified by [the] Holy Spirit.


Darby Bible Notes

be - This gives the sense most accurately; the object of the gift was his being minister; 'for,' eis. minister - An administrator officially employed. see Phil. 2.25; Heb. 1.7; 8.2. Leitourgos. as 'officers,' ch. 13.6.


KJV

16 That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering upK6872of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.


KJV Bible Notes

offering up: Or, sacrificing.


Strong's

16 That IG3165 should beG1519 G1511 the ministerG3011 of JesusG2424 ChristG5547 toG1519 the GentilesG1484, ministeringG2418 the gospelG2098 of GodG2316, thatG2443 the offering upG4376 of the GentilesG1484 might beG1096 acceptableG2144, being sanctifiedG37 byG1722 the HolyG40 GhostG4151.