Galatians 1:9

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be under a curse!”

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BSBPD

“As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be under a curse!”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“As we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“As we have said before, so say I now again, If any man preacheth unto you any gospel other than that which ye received, let him be anathema.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“as we have said before, and now say again, If any one to you may proclaim good news different from what ye did receive--anathema let him be!”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Galatians 1:9 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 4:2You must not add to or subtract from what I command you, so that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God that I am giving you.
  2. Deuteronomy 12:32See that you do everything I command you; do not add to it or subtract from it.
  3. Proverbs 30:6Do not add to His words, lest He rebuke you and prove you a liar.
  4. Romans 16:17Now I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create divisions and obstacles that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Turn away from them.
  5. 2 Corinthians 1:17When I planned this, did I do it carelessly? Or do I make my plans by human standards, so as to say “Yes, yes” when I really mean “No, no”?
  6. 2 Corinthians 13:1This is the third time I am coming to you. “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”
  7. Philippians 3:1Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you.
  8. Philippians 4:4Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!
  9. Revelation 22:18I testify to everyone who hears the words of prophecy in this book: If anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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