Galatians 1 - Compare Translations
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Galatians 1:1
KJVPaul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)
WEBPaul, an apostle (not from men, nor through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead),
YLTPaul, an apostle -- not from men, nor through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who did raise him out of the dead --
Galatians 1:2
KJVAnd all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:
WEBand all the brothers who are with me, to the assemblies of Galatia:
YLTand all the brethren with me, to the assemblies of Galatia:
Galatians 1:3
KJVGrace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ,
WEBGrace to you and peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ,
YLTGrace to you, and peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ,
Galatians 1:4
KJVWho gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:
WEBwho gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father—
YLTwho 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,
Galatians 1:5
KJVTo whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
WEBto whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
YLTto whom [is] the glory to the ages of the ages. Amen.
Galatians 1:6
KJVI marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:
WEBI marvel that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ to a different “good news”;
YLTI wonder that ye are so quickly removed from Him who did call you in the grace of Christ to another good news;
Galatians 1:7
KJVWhich is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.
WEBand there isn’t another “good news.” Only there are some who trouble you, and want to pervert the Good News of Christ.
YLTthat is not another, except there be certain who are troubling you, and wishing to pervert the good news of the Christ;
Galatians 1:8
KJVBut 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.
WEBBut even though we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you any “good news” other than that which we preached to you, let him be cursed.
YLTbut 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!
Galatians 1:9
KJVAs 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.
WEBAs we have said before, so I now say again: if any man preaches to you any “good news” other than that which you received, let him be cursed.
YLTas 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!
Galatians 1:10
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Galatians 1:11
KJVBut I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man.
WEBBut I make known to you, brothers, concerning the Good News which was preached by me, that it is not according to man.
YLTAnd I make known to you, brethren, the good news that were proclaimed by me, that it is not according to man,
Galatians 1:12
KJVFor I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.
WEBFor neither did I receive it from man, nor was I taught it, but it came to me through revelation of Jesus Christ.
YLTfor neither did I from man receive it, nor was I taught [it], but through a revelation of Jesus Christ,
Galatians 1:13
KJVFor 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:
WEBFor you have heard of my way of living in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the assembly of God, and ravaged it.
YLTfor ye did hear of my behaviour once in Judaism, that exceedingly I was persecuting the assembly of God, and wasting it,
Galatians 1:14
KJVAnd profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.
WEBI advanced in the Jews’ religion beyond many of my own age among my countrymen, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.
YLTand I was advancing in Judaism above many equals in age in mine own race, being more abundantly zealous of my fathers' deliverances,
Galatians 1:15
KJVBut when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,
WEBBut when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me through his grace,
YLTand when God was well pleased -- having separated me from the womb of my mother, and having called [me] through His grace --
Galatians 1:16
KJVTo reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:
WEBto reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I didn’t immediately confer with flesh and blood,
YLTto reveal His Son in me, that I might proclaim him good news among the nations, immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood,
Galatians 1:17
KJVNeither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus.
WEBnor did I go up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me, but I went away into Arabia. Then I returned to Damascus.
YLTnor did I go up to Jerusalem unto those who were apostles before me, but I went away to Arabia, and again returned to Damascus,
Galatians 1:18
KJVThen after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.
WEBThen after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Peter, and stayed with him fifteen days.
YLTthen, after three years I went up to Jerusalem to enquire about Peter, and remained with him fifteen days,
Galatians 1:19
KJVBut other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother.
WEBBut of the other apostles I saw no one, except James, the Lord’s brother.
YLTand other of the apostles I did not see, except James, the brother of the Lord.
Galatians 1:20
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Galatians 1:21
KJVAfterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;
WEBThen I came to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.
YLTthen I came to the regions of Syria and of Cilicia,
Galatians 1:22
KJVAnd was unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:
WEBI was still unknown by face to the assemblies of Judea which were in Christ,
YLTand was unknown by face to the assemblies of Judea, that [are] in Christ,
Galatians 1:23
KJVBut they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.
WEBbut they only heard: “He who once persecuted us now preaches the faith that he once tried to destroy.”
YLTand only they were hearing, that `he who is persecuting us then, doth now proclaim good news -- the faith that then he was wasting;'
Galatians 1:24
KJVAnd they glorified God in me.
WEBAnd they glorified God in me.
YLTand they were glorifying God in me.
24 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT