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Galatians 3

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1 ¶ O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you? OG5599 foolishG453 GalatiansG1052 whoG5101 bewitchedG940 youG5209 shouldG3982 notG3361 obeyG3982 truthG225 beforeG2596 whoseG3739 eyesG3788 JesusG2424 ChristG5547 forthG4270 crucifiedG4717 amongG1722 youG5213 See also: Galatians 5:7-8 2 Corinthians 11:3 Galatians 1:6 Revelation 2:20 Galatians 3:3

2 This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? ThisG5124 onlyG3440 wouldG2309 learnG3129 ofG575 youG5216 yeG2983 SpiritG4151 byG1537 worksG2041 lawG3551 orG2228 byG1537 hearingG189 faithG4102 See also: Romans 10:16-17 Galatians 3:14 Acts 15:8 Ephesians 1:13-14 Galatians 3:5

3 Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? yeG2075 soG3779 foolishG453 begunG1728 SpiritG4151 yeG2005 nowG3568 perfectG2005 fleshG4561 See also: Galatians 5:4-8 Galatians 4:7-10 Hebrews 7:16-19 Hebrews 9:9-10 Galatians 6:12-14

4 Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if it be yet in vain. sufferedG3958 thingsG5118 vainG1500 yetG1489 yetG2532 vainG1500 See also: 2 John 1:8 1 Corinthians 15:2 Hebrews 10:32-39 Ezekiel 18:24 Hebrews 6:4-6

5 He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? thereforeG3767 ministerethG2023 youG5213 SpiritG4151 andG2532 workethG1754 miraclesG1411 amongG1722 youG5213 byG1537 worksG2041 lawG3551 orG2228 byG1537 hearingG189 faithG4102 See also: Galatians 3:2 Acts 14:9-10 Acts 19:11-12 Acts 14:3 1 Corinthians 1:4-5

6 ¶ Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness. asG2531 AbrahamG11 believedG4100 GodG2316 andG2532 accountedG3049 himG846 forG1519 righteousnessG1343 See also: Genesis 15:6 Romans 4:21-22 James 2:23 Romans 4:3-6 Romans 4:24

7 Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. yeG1097 thereforeG686 thatG3754 ofG1537 faithG4102 sameG3778 areG1526 childrenG5207 AbrahamG11 See also: Galatians 3:9 Romans 9:7-8 Galatians 3:26-29 Psalms 100:3 Romans 4:24

8 And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed. AndG1161 scriptureG1124 foreseeingG4275 thatG3754 GodG2316 justifyG1344 heathenG1484 throughG1537 faithG4102 gospelG4283 AbrahamG11 InG1722 theeG4671 shallG1757 allG3956 nationsG1484 blessedG1757 See also: Genesis 12:3 Genesis 22:18 Genesis 28:14 Genesis 18:18 Genesis 26:4

9 So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham. thenG5620 ofG1537 faithG4102 blessedG2127 withG4862 faithfulG4103 AbrahamG11 See also: Romans 4:16 Galatians 3:29 Galatians 4:28 Romans 4:24 Romans 4:11

10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them. ForG1063 asG3745 areG1526 ofG1537 worksG2041 lawG3551 areG1526 underG5259 curseG2671 forG1063 writtenG1125 CursedG1944 oneG3956 thatG3739 continuethG1696 notG3756 inG1722 thingsG3956 whichG3588 writtenG1125 inG1722 bookG975 lawG3551 doG4160 themG846 See also: Deuteronomy 27:26 Romans 8:7 Deuteronomy 11:26-28 Romans 3:19-20 Jeremiah 11:3

11 But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith. ButG1161 thatG3754 manG3762 justifiedG1344 byG1722 lawG3551 sightG3844 GodG2316 evidentG1212 forG3754 justG1342 liveG2198 byG1537 faithG4102 See also: Habakkuk 2:4 Romans 1:17 Hebrews 10:38 Galatians 2:16 Psalms 130:3-4

12 And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them. AndG1161 lawG3551 isG2076 notG3756 ofG1537 faithG4102 butG235 manG444 doethG4160 themG846 liveG2198 inG1722 themG846 See also: Leviticus 18:5 Romans 10:5-6 Nehemiah 9:29 Romans 4:14 Ezekiel 20:11

13 Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: ChristG5547 redeemedG1805 usG2248 fromG1537 curseG2671 lawG3551 madeG1096 curseG2671 forG5228 usG2257 forG1063 writtenG1125 CursedG1944 oneG3956 hangethG2910 onG1909 treeG3586 See also: 1 Peter 2:24 Deuteronomy 21:23 Hebrews 9:12 Hebrews 9:15 1 Peter 1:18-21

14 That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith. ThatG2443 blessingG2129 AbrahamG11 comeG1096 onG1519 GentilesG1484 throughG1722 JesusG2424 ChristG5547 thatG2443 receiveG2983 promiseG1860 SpiritG4151 throughG1223 faithG4102 See also: Galatians 3:28-29 1 Corinthians 12:13 Ephesians 2:18 Ezekiel 36:26-27 Galatians 3:2

15 Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto. BrethrenG80 speakG3004 ofG2596 menG444 butG3676 man'sG444 covenantG1242 confirmedG2964 manG3762 disannullethG114 orG2228 theretoG1928 See also: Hebrews 9:17 Romans 6:19 Romans 3:5 1 Corinthians 15:32

16 Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ. NowG1161 AbrahamG11 andG2532 hisG846 seedG4690 wereG4483 promisesG1860 madeG4483 saithG3004 notG3756 AndG2532 seedsG4690 asG5613 ofG1909 manyG4183 butG235 asG5613 ofG1909 oneG1520 AndG2532 thyG4675 seedG4690 whichG3739 isG2076 ChristG5547 See also: Genesis 17:7-8 Romans 4:13 Luke 1:55 Genesis 22:17-18 Galatians 3:27-29

17 And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. AndG1161 thisG5124 sayG3004 covenantG1242 beforeG4300 ofG5259 GodG2316 inG1519 ChristG5547 lawG3551 wasG1096 hundredG5071 andG2532 thirtyG5144 yearsG2094 afterG3326 cannotG3756 disannulG208 thatG1519 makeG2673 promiseG1860 effectG2673 See also: Genesis 15:13 Exodus 12:40-41 Romans 4:13-14 Hebrews 11:39-40 2 Corinthians 1:20

18 For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise. ForG1063 ifG1487 inheritanceG2817 ofG1537 lawG3551 moreG3765 ofG1537 promiseG1860 butG1161 GodG2316 gaveG5483 AbrahamG11 byG1223 promiseG1860 See also: Romans 4:13-16 Galatians 2:21 Hebrews 6:12-15 Psalms 105:42 Psalms 105:6-12

19 ¶ Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator. WhereforeG5101 thenG3767 lawG3551 addedG4369 ofG5484 transgressionsG3847 tillG891 tillG3739 seedG4690 comeG2064 whomG3739 madeG1861 ordainedG1299 byG1223 angelsG32 inG1722 handG5495 mediatorG3316 See also: Acts 7:53 Romans 7:7-13 Hebrews 2:2 Galatians 3:16 1 Timothy 1:8-9

20 Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one. NowG1161 mediatorG3316 isG2076 notG3756 oneG1520 butG1161 GodG2316 isG2076 oneG1520 See also: 1 Timothy 2:5 Deuteronomy 6:4 Job 9:33 Hebrews 8:6 Hebrews 9:15

21 Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. lawG3551 thenG3767 againstG2596 promisesG1860 GodG2316 forbidG3361 forbidG1096 forG1063 ifG1487 beenG1325 lawG3551 givenG1325 whichG3588 couldG1410 lifeG2227 verilyG3689 righteousnessG1343 shouldG302 beenG2258 byG1537 lawG3551 See also: Galatians 2:21 Romans 9:31 Romans 3:20-22 Galatians 2:19 Romans 10:3-6

22 But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe. ButG235 scriptureG1124 concludedG4788 allG3956 underG5259 sinG266 thatG2443 promiseG1860 byG1537 faithG4102 JesusG2424 ChristG5547 givenG1325 believeG4100 See also: Romans 11:32 Hebrews 9:15 John 11:25-26 Galatians 3:23 1 John 2:25

23 But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. ButG1161 beforeG4253 faithG4102 cameG2064 keptG5432 underG5259 lawG3551 upG4788 untoG1519 faithG4102 afterwardsG3195 revealedG601 See also: Galatians 5:18 Galatians 3:24-25 Romans 6:14-15 Romans 11:32 Galatians 3:19

24 Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith. WhereforeG5620 lawG3551 wasG1096 ourG2257 schoolmasterG3807 untoG1519 ChristG5547 thatG2443 justifiedG1344 byG1537 faithG4102 See also: Romans 10:4 Acts 13:38-39 Hebrews 10:1-14 Romans 7:24-25 Matthew 5:17-18

25 But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster. ButG1161 faithG4102 comeG2064 areG2070 longerG2089 longerG3765 underG5259 schoolmasterG3807 See also: Romans 6:14 Romans 7:4 Hebrews 10:15-18 Hebrews 7:11-19 Hebrews 8:3-13

26 For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. ForG1063 areG2075 allG3956 childrenG5207 GodG2316 byG1223 faithG4102 inG1722 ChristG5547 JesusG2424 See also: Ephesians 1:5 2 Corinthians 6:18 John 1:12-13 Galatians 4:5-6 1 John 3:1-2

27 For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. ForG1063 asG3745 baptizedG907 intoG1519 ChristG5547 onG1746 ChristG5547 See also: Romans 13:14 1 Corinthians 12:13 Romans 6:3-4 1 Peter 3:21 Ephesians 4:24

28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus. isG1762 neitherG3756 JewG2453 norG3761 GreekG1672 isG1762 neitherG3756 bondG1401 norG3761 freeG1658 isG1762 neitherG3756 maleG730 norG2532 femaleG2338 forG1063 yeG5210 areG2075 allG3956 oneG1520 inG1722 ChristG5547 JesusG2424 See also: 1 Corinthians 12:12-13 Colossians 3:11 Romans 3:29-30 Galatians 5:6 Romans 10:12-15

29 And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise. AndG1161 ifG1487 yeG5210 Christ'sG5547 thenG686 yeG2075 Abraham'sG11 seedG4690 andG2532 heirsG2818 accordingG2596 promiseG1860 See also: Ephesians 3:6 Romans 9:7-8 Galatians 3:7 Romans 8:17 Romans 4:16-21

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