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King James Bible
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Youngs Literal Translation
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| 1:1 |
Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;) |
Paul, an apostle -- not from men, nor through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who did raise him out of the dead -- |
| 1:2 |
And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia: |
and all the brethren with me, to the assemblies of Galatia: |
| 1:3 |
Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ, |
Grace to you, and peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, |
| 1:4 |
Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father: |
who did give himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of the present evil age, according to the will of God even our Father, |
| 1:5 |
To whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen. |
to whom `is' the glory to the ages of the ages. Amen. |
| 1:6 |
I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: |
I wonder that ye are so quickly removed from Him who did call you in the grace of Christ to another good news; |
| 1:7 |
Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ. |
that is not another, except there be certain who are troubling you, and wishing to pervert the good news of the Christ; |
| 1:8 |
But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. |
but even if we or a messenger out of heaven may proclaim good news to you different from what we did proclaim to you -- anathema let him be! |
| 1:9 |
As we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed. |
as we have said before, and now say again, If any one to you may proclaim good news different from what ye did receive -- anathema let him be! |
| 1:10 |
For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. |
for now men do I persuade, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if yet men I did please -- Christ's servant I should not be. |
| 1:11 |
But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. |
And I make known to you, brethren, the good news that were proclaimed by me, that it is not according to man, |
| 1:12 |
For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ. |
for neither did I from man receive it, nor was I taught `it', but through a revelation of Jesus Christ, |
| 1:13 |
For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it: |
for ye did hear of my behaviour once in Judaism, that exceedingly I was persecuting the assembly of God, and wasting it, |
| 1:14 |
And profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers. |
and I was advancing in Judaism above many equals in age in mine own race, being more abundantly zealous of my fathers' deliverances, |
| 1:15 |
But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, |
and when God was well pleased -- having separated me from the womb of my mother, and having called `me' through His grace -- |
| 1:16 |
To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood: |
to reveal His Son in me, that I might proclaim him good news among the nations, immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood, |
| 1:17 |
Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus. |
nor did I go up to Jerusalem unto those who were apostles before me, but I went away to Arabia, and again returned to Damascus, |
| 1:18 |
Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days. |
then, after three years I went up to Jerusalem to enquire about Peter, and remained with him fifteen days, |
| 1:19 |
But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother. |
and other of the apostles I did not see, except James, the brother of the Lord. |
| 1:20 |
Now the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not. |
And the things that I write to you, lo, before God -- I lie not; |
| 1:21 |
Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia; |
then I came to the regions of Syria and of Cilicia, |
| 1:22 |
And was unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ: |
and was unknown by face to the assemblies of Judea, that `are' in Christ, |
| 1:23 |
But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed. |
and only they were hearing, that `he who is persecuting us then, doth now proclaim good news -- the faith that then he was wasting;' |
| 1:24 |
And they glorified God in me. |
and they were glorifying God in me. |
