15 [a]What was then your felicity? for I bear you record, that if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them unto me.

16 Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?

17 They are jealous over you [b]amiss: yea, they would exclude you, [c]that ye should altogether love them.

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 4:15 What a talk was there abroad in the world amongst men, how happy you were?
  2. Galatians 4:17 For they are jealous over you for their own commodity.
  3. Galatians 4:17 That they may convey all your love from me to themselves.

15 Where, then, is your blessing of me now? I can testify that, if you could have done so, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me. 16 Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?(A)

17 Those people are zealous to win you over, but for no good. What they want is to alienate you from us, so that you may have zeal for them.(B)

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