Galatians 1:18

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Only after three years did I go up to Jerusalem to confer with Cephas, and I stayed with him fifteen days.”

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BSBPD

“Only after three years did I go up to Jerusalem to confer with Cephas, and I stayed with him fifteen days.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Cephas, and tarried with him fifteen days.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“then, after three years I went up to Jerusalem to enquire about Peter, and remained with him fifteen days,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Galatians 1:18 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Acts 9:22But Saul was empowered all the more, and he confounded the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.
  2. Acts 9:26When Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
  3. Acts 22:17Later, when I had returned to Jerusalem and was praying at the temple, I fell into a trance

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