Galatians 2 - Compare Translations
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Galatians 2:1
KJVThen fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also.
WEBThen after a period of fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus also with me.
YLTThen, after fourteen years again I went up to Jerusalem with Barnabas, having taken with me also Titus;
Galatians 2:2
KJVAnd I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.
WEBI went up by revelation, and I laid before them the Good News which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately before those who were respected, for fear that I might be running, or had run, in vain.
YLTand I went up by revelation, and did submit to them the good news that I preach among the nations, and privately to those esteemed, lest in vain I might run or did run;
Galatians 2:3
KJVBut neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:
WEBBut not even Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised.
YLTbut not even Titus, who [is] with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised --
Galatians 2:4
KJVAnd that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:
WEBThis was because of the false brothers secretly brought in, who stole in to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage;
YLTand [that] because of the false brethren brought in unawares, who did come in privily to spy out our liberty that we have in Christ Jesus, that us they might bring under bondage,
Galatians 2:5
KJVTo whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
WEBto whom we gave no place in the way of subjection, not for an hour, that the truth of the Good News might continue with you.
YLTto whom not even for an hour we gave place by subjection, that the truth of the good news might remain to you.
Galatians 2:6
KJVBut of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man's person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me:
WEBBut from those who were reputed to be important (whatever they were, it makes no difference to me; God doesn’t show partiality to man)—they, I say, who were respected imparted nothing to me,
YLTAnd from those who were esteemed to be something -- whatever they were then, it maketh no difference to me -- the face of man God accepteth not, for -- to me those esteemed did add nothing,
Galatians 2:7
KJVBut contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was unto Peter;
WEBbut to the contrary, when they saw that I had been entrusted with the Good News for the uncircumcised, even as Peter with the Good News for the circumcised
YLTbut, on the contrary, having seen that I have been entrusted with the good news of the uncircumcision, as Peter with [that] of the circumcision,
Galatians 2:8
KJV(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)
WEB(for he who worked through Peter in the apostleship with the circumcised also worked through me with the Gentiles);
YLTfor He who did work with Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, did work also in me in regard to the nations,
Galatians 2:9
KJVAnd when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.
WEBand when they perceived the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, they who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision.
YLTand having known the grace that was given to me, James, and Cephas, and John, who were esteemed to be pillars, a right hand of fellowship they did give to me, and to Barnabas, that we to the nations, and they to the circumcision [may go],
Galatians 2:10
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Galatians 2:11
KJVBut when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.
WEBBut when Peter came to Antioch, I resisted him to his face, because he stood condemned.
YLTAnd when Peter came to Antioch, to the face I stood up against him, because he was blameworthy,
Galatians 2:12
KJVFor before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.
WEBFor before some people came from James, he ate with the Gentiles. But when they came, he drew back and separated himself, fearing those who were of the circumcision.
YLTfor before the coming of certain from James, with the nations he was eating, and when they came, he was withdrawing and separating himself, fearing those of the circumcision,
Galatians 2:13
KJVAnd the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation.
WEBAnd the rest of the Jews joined him in his hypocrisy; so that even Barnabas was carried away with their hypocrisy.
YLTand dissemble with him also did the other Jews, so that also Barnabas was carried away by their dissimulation.
Galatians 2:14
KJVBut when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?
WEBBut when I saw that they didn’t walk uprightly according to the truth of the Good News, I said to Peter before them all, “If you, being a Jew, live as the Gentiles do, and not as the Jews do, why do you compel the Gentiles to live as the Jews do?
YLTBut when I saw that they are not walking uprightly to the truth of the good news, I said to Peter before all, `If thou, being a Jew, in the manner of the nations dost live, and not in the manner of the Jews, how the nations dost thou compel to Judaize?
Galatians 2:15
KJVWe who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,
WEB“We, being Jews by nature, and not Gentile sinners,
YLTwe by nature Jews, and not sinners of the nations,
Galatians 2:16
KJVKnowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
WEByet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law, because no flesh will be justified by the works of the law.
YLThaving known also that a man is not declared righteous by works of law, if not through the faith of Jesus Christ, also we in Christ Jesus did believe, that we might be declared righteous by the faith of Christ, and not by works of law, wherefore declared righteous by works of law shall be no flesh.'
Galatians 2:17
KJVBut if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid.
WEBBut if, while we sought to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, is Christ a servant of sin? Certainly not!
YLTAnd if, seeking to be declared righteous in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, [is] then Christ a ministrant of sin? let it not be!
Galatians 2:18
KJVFor if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.
WEBFor if I build up again those things which I destroyed, I prove myself a law-breaker.
YLTfor if the things I threw down, these again I build up, a transgressor I set myself forth;
Galatians 2:19
KJVFor I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.
WEBFor I, through the law, died to the law, that I might live to God.
YLTfor I through law, did die, that to God I may live;
Galatians 2:20
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Galatians 2:21
KJVI do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.
WEBI don’t reject the grace of God. For if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nothing!”
YLTI do not make void the grace of God, for if righteousness [be] through law -- then Christ died in vain.
21 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT