Galatians 4:17
4:16 Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?They zealously affect you, but not well; yea, they would exclude you, that ye might affect them. exclude you: or, exclude us
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They zealously seek you in no good way. No, they desire to alienate you, that you may seek them.
They zealously affect you, but not well; yea, they would exclude you, that ye might affect them.
They zealously affect you, but not well; yes, they would exclude you, that you might affect them.
What does Galatians 4:17 mean?
Galatians 4:17 is a verse in the book of Galatians, in the New Testament. In the original Greek, key words include ζηλόω ζηλεύω (zeloo), σύ (humas), οὐ (ou). It connects to 35 cross-referenced passages elsewhere in Scripture.
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Romans 14:9For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.
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Other verses that share key original-language words with Galatians 4:17.
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Matthew 9:13But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Matthew 10:20For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Matthew 10:34Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Matthew 17:12But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them.
Matthew 18:30And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.
Matthew 2:18In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Matthew 20:21And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
What does Galatians 4:17 say?
Galatians 4:17 (King James Version) reads: "They zealously affect you, but not well; yea, they would exclude you, that ye might affect them. exclude you: or, exclude us"
Is Galatians 4:17 in the Old or New Testament?
Galatians 4:17 is in the New Testament of the Bible, in the book of Galatians.
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