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Galatians 1:19-21
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Galatians 1:19-21
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
19 But I did not see any other of the apostles,(A) only James the brother of the Lord.[a] 20 (As to what I am writing to you, behold, before God, I am not lying.)(B) 21 Then I went into the regions of Syria and Cilicia.(C)
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- 1:19 James the brother of the Lord: not one of the Twelve, but a brother of Jesus (see note on Mk 6:3). He played an important role in the Jerusalem church (see note on Gal 2:9), the leadership of which he took over from Peter (Acts 12:17). Paul may have regarded James as an apostle.
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