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NASB | Romans 1:1 Paul, a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Romans 1:1 Paul, a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle (special messenger, personally chosen representative), set apart for [preaching] the gospel of God [the good news of salvation], |
Subject: Translation |
Bible Note: The Greek word that is here mis-translated as "bond-servant" in both translations is "doulos" and means "slave". The NASB has Christ Jesus just as Paul wrote it--why did he do that? |