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For every person will have to bear ([a]be equal to understanding and calmly receive) his own [[b]little] load [c][of oppressive faults].

Let him who receives instruction in the Word [of God] share all good things with his teacher [contributing to his support].

Do not be deceived and deluded and misled; God will not allow Himself to be sneered at (scorned, disdained, or mocked [d]by mere pretensions or professions, or by His precepts being set aside.) [He inevitably deludes himself who attempts to delude God.] For whatever a man sows, that and [e]that only is what he will reap.

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 6:5 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  2. Galatians 6:5 Diminutive (indicating small size) form of the Greek word.
  3. Galatians 6:5 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  4. Galatians 6:7 Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Holy Bible.
  5. Galatians 6:7 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.

for each one should carry their own load.(A) Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word should share all good things with their instructor.(B)

Do not be deceived:(C) God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.(D)

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