13 For you have heard of (A)my former way of life in Judaism, how I (B)used to persecute (C)the church of God beyond measure and (D)tried to destroy it; 14 and I (E)was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries among my [a]countrymen, being more extremely zealous for my (F)ancestral traditions. 15 But when [b]He who had set me apart even from my mother’s womb and (G)called me through His grace was pleased 16 to reveal His Son in me so that I might (H)preach Him among the Gentiles, (I)I did not immediately consult with [c](J)flesh and blood, 17 (K)nor did I go up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me; but I went away to Arabia, and returned once more to (L)Damascus.

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 1:14 Lit race
  2. Galatians 1:15 One early ms God who
  3. Galatians 1:16 I.e., people

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