Galatians 5 - Compare Translations
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Galatians 5:1
KJVStand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
WEBStand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.
YLTIn the freedom, then, with which Christ did make you free -- stand ye, and be not held fast again by a yoke of servitude;
Galatians 5:2
KJVBehold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
WEBBehold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.
YLTlo, I Paul do say to you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing;
Galatians 5:3
KJVFor I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.
WEBYes, I testify again to every man who receives circumcision, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.
YLTand I testify again to every man circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law;
Galatians 5:4
KJVChrist is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.
WEBYou are alienated from Christ, you who desire to be justified by the law. You have fallen away from grace.
YLTye were freed from the Christ, ye who in law are declared righteous; from the grace ye fell away;
Galatians 5:5
KJVFor we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.
WEBFor we, through the Spirit, by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.
YLTfor we by the Spirit, by faith, a hope of righteousness do wait for,
Galatians 5:6
KJVFor in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.
WEBFor in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.
YLTfor in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith through love working.
Galatians 5:7
KJVYe did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
WEBYou were running well! Who interfered with you that you should not obey the truth?
YLTYe were running well; who did hinder you -- not to obey the truth?
Galatians 5:8
KJVThis persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you.
WEBThis persuasion is not from him who calls you.
YLTthe obedience [is] not of him who is calling you!
Galatians 5:9
KJVA little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
WEBA little yeast grows through the whole lump.
YLTa little leaven the whole lump doth leaven;
Galatians 5:10
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Galatians 5:11
KJVAnd I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased.
WEBBut I, brothers, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? Then the stumbling block of the cross has been removed.
YLTAnd I, brethren, if uncircumcision I yet preach, why yet am I persecuted? then hath the stumbling-block of the cross been done away;
Galatians 5:12
KJVI would they were even cut off which trouble you.
WEBI wish that those who disturb you would cut themselves off.
YLTO that even they would cut themselves off who are unsettling you!
Galatians 5:13
KJVFor, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
WEBFor you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.
YLTFor ye -- to freedom ye were called, brethren, only not the freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through the love serve ye one another,
Galatians 5:14
KJVFor all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
WEBFor the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
YLTfor all the law in one word is fulfilled -- in this: `Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself;'
Galatians 5:15
KJVBut if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
WEBBut if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don’t consume one another.
YLTand if one another ye do bite and devour, see -- that ye may not by one another be consumed.
Galatians 5:16
KJVThis I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
WEBBut I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won’t fulfill the lust of the flesh.
YLTAnd I say: In the Spirit walk ye, and the desire of the flesh ye may not complete;
Galatians 5:17
KJVFor the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
WEBFor the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, that you may not do the things that you desire.
YLTfor the flesh doth desire contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit contrary to the flesh, and these are opposed one to another, that the things that ye may will -- these ye may not do;
Galatians 5:18
KJVBut if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.
WEBBut if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.
YLTand if by the Spirit ye are led, ye are not under law.
Galatians 5:19
KJVNow the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
WEBNow the deeds of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,
YLTAnd manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Galatians 5:20
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Galatians 5:21
KJVEnvyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
WEBenvy, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit God’s Kingdom.
YLTenvyings, murders, drunkennesses, revellings, and such like, of which I tell you before, as I also said before, that those doing such things the reign of God shall not inherit.
Galatians 5:22
KJVBut the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
WEBBut the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,
YLTAnd the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
Galatians 5:23
KJVMeekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
WEBgentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
YLTmeekness, temperance: against such there is no law;
Galatians 5:24
KJVAnd they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
WEBThose who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.
YLTand those who are Christ's, the flesh did crucify with the affections, and the desires;
Galatians 5:25
KJVIf we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
WEBIf we live by the Spirit, let’s also walk by the Spirit.
YLTif we may live in the Spirit, in the Spirit also we may walk;
Galatians 5:26
KJVLet us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
WEBLet’s not become conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another.
YLTlet us not become vain-glorious -- one another provoking, one another envying!
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