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Galatians 2:13-15
New English Translation
Galatians 2:13-15
New English Translation
13 And the rest of the Jews also joined with him in this hypocrisy, so that even Barnabas was led astray with them[a] by their hypocrisy. 14 But when I saw that they were not behaving consistently with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all, “If you, although you are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you try to force[b] the Gentiles to live like Jews?”
The Justification of Jews and Gentiles
15 We are Jews by birth[c] and not Gentile sinners,[d]
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- Galatians 2:13 tn The words “with them” are a reflection of the σύν- (sun-) prefix on the verb συναπήχθη (sunapēchthē; see L&N 31.76).
- Galatians 2:14 tn Here ἀναγκάζεις (anankazeis) has been translated as a conative present (see ExSyn 534).
- Galatians 2:15 tn Grk “by nature.”
- Galatians 2:15 tn Grk “and not sinners from among the Gentiles.”
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